North Berwick, Maine

 

Nestled in the southern part of Maine, North Berwick is a charming town that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and small-town charm. Located about 20 minutes from the popular coastal town of Ogunquit, North Berwick is a great place to call home.

Local Points of Interest

  • Vaughn Woods State Park: This 250-acre park is home to miles of hiking trails, scenic waterfalls, and beautiful picnic spots.

  • Salmon Falls River: The river runs through North Berwick and offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.

  • The Counting House Museum: A former 19th-century schoolhouse, this museum showcases the town's history through exhibits and artifacts.

  • Powderhouse Hill: A local favorite for winter sports, Powderhouse Hill offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing.

  • Hamilton House: This historic mansion built in the late 1700s offers tours of its stunning architecture and period furnishings.

  • North Berwick Farmers Market: Held on Fridays during the summer months, the farmers market offers fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and live music.

Local Places to Eat

  • Spring Hill Restaurant: This farm-to-table restaurant sources its ingredients from local farms and offers a seasonal menu.

  • Lucky Star: A family-owned Chinese restaurant that's been a local staple for over 30 years.

  • Fogarty's Restaurant: A casual spot that serves up seafood dishes and classic American fare.

  • North Berwick House of Pizza: For a quick and easy meal, head to this local pizza joint.

  • Beach Pea Baking Co.: This bakery and cafe offers homemade breads, pastries, sandwiches, and soups.

  • Brix + Brine: A modern American restaurant and cocktail bar that serves up creative dishes and drinks.

North Berwick is part of the MSAD 60 school district, which includes:

  • North Berwick Primary School

  • Noble Middle School

  • Noble High School

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