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A Maine tourist spot is noticing a drop in Canadian tourists amid tensions between the United States and Canada.
Just before 5 a.m., Friday, dozens of tourists had gathered near the famous pier to see the sun kiss the ocean. It’s a ...
Summer stays at Old Orchard Beach are a cherished annual tradition for many neighbors to the north—until now.
Old Orchard Beach is the latest Maine town to wrestle with the impact of short-term rentals, which have become commonplace in recent years with the growth in popularity of platforms like Airbnb ...
This new system is designed to give beachgoers real-time updates on everything from rip currents and dangerous surf to lost ...
Towns across the state will celebrate Independence Day with parades, concerts, craft fairs, road races, fireworks, and more.
Maine families kick off summer this July 4th with festive fireworks over stunning waterways like the Penobscot River and ...
Despite retiring at the end of the 2024 season, the Yo! Adrian show has returned to Old Orchard Beach, Maine, for limited ...
In August 1907, the Boston and Maine Railroad offered discounted tickets of $2 apiece for trips from North Station to what is now Old Orchard Beach. The town’s fine oceanfront hotels, decorated with ...
George Poitras says he felt nostalgic for Old Orchard Beach the first time he visited as a teen. “I’d like to show this to other people,” he recalls thinking of the Maine town and its smooth ...