Augusta / Gardiner KOA

Lots of great attractions located nearby!

Meet the Alpacas - Wiscasset, Maine

Go visit "The Softest Farm in Maine", dedicated to providing their visitors with a memorable, educational and relaxing experience. Located 22 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.wintersgone.com.

L L Bean and many outlet stores - Shop, Play and Dine! - Freeport, Maine

Freeport is located on the shores of Casco Bay. Well known for its outlet shopping, the town is rich also in beauty, history, and recreational opportunities. A shopper’s haven located only 25 miles away.

Maine Wildlife Park - Gray, Maine

The Maine Wildlife Park in Gray is a great place to view and learn more about wildlife. The 200-acre park has moose, black bear, lynx, mountain lions, wild turkeys, bald eagles, owls, a show fish pool and more on display. Located just 44 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.maine.gov/ifw/education/wildlifepark/index.htm.

Antique shops - Hallowell, Maine

"Hallowell is an experience". All will agree that Hallowell offers a wide array of sites, shops, history, food, nature, work, play and people. Explore Water Street, lined with galleries, antique shops, fine restaurants and service businesses, blends into exquisite historic houses and beyond to beautiful country hiking trails and waterfalls. Just 12 miles away.

Old Fort Western - Augusta, Maine

National Historic Landmark. Old Fort Western, located in the heart of Augusta, ME, is America's oldest surviving wooden fort - a reminder of the great contest of cultures that dominated New England life 250 years ago. Located at a strategic point along the Kennebec River, Fort Western was used as a supply depot from Boston to points further upriver. Located 15 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.oldfortwestern.org.

Whale Watching Excursions and Puffin Cruises

Located in beautiful Boothbay Harbor, just 34 miles away.

Boothbay Harbor

Located just 34 miles from the campground is this popular resort town tucked in around a picturesque harbor, Boothbay Harbor retains the look of an old-fashioned seaport. Whale-watching excursions, puffin cruises and deep-sea-fishing charters all depart from the harbor. There are many shopping opportunities and a number of scenic vistas to capture on film.

Orr’s Island

Just 32 miles from the campground you will find the breathtaking natural scenery of an unspoiled rugged coastline.

Wiscasset Railway Museum - Alna, Maine

At the end of the 23 mile trip you will find Maine's Wiscasset, Waterville, and Farmington Railway, a two-foot gauge common carrier railroad that operated from 1894 until 1933. The line ran from Wiscasset in the south, to Albion and Winslow in the north, never making it to either Waterville or Farmington. The Museum is located at the site of the old Sheepscot station in Alna, with mainline track running north from Cross Road, on the original roadbed. Open most weekends. For additional information, visit their website at www.wwfry.org.

Maine Eastern Coastal Train Rides - Brunswick, Maine

Just 20 miles from the campground you will be able to come aboard restored vintage railcars for a carefree journey through the spectacular scenery of mid-coast Maine, between Brunswick and Rockland. You’ll experience charming seaside villages, picturesque sailboats, lobstermen working their traps on the bay, tidewater wildlife and in autumn, magnificent foliage. Service operates Wednesday through Sunday. For additional information, visit their website at www.maineeasternrailroad.com.

Owls Head Transportation Museum - Rockland, Maine

The Owls Head Transportation Museum exhibits and operates a large collection of pioneer-era aircraft, antique automobiles, engines, bicycles, carriages and motorcycles. Flights of pioneer aircraft most summer weekends, weather permitting. Special events throughout the year. Located 55 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.ohtm.org.

Musical Wonder House - Wiscasset, Maine

The internationally famous Musical Wonder House is "The showplace for mechanical musical instruments", featuring 5000+ restored musical boxes, player grand pianos and organs, spring-powered phonographs, musical birds, porcelains, furniture, clocks, steins, whistlers, and even a musical painting, restored, demonstrated and displayed in opulent rooms furnished with antiques of the period. This 32-room 1852 sea captain's mansion, complete with 23 antique coin-operated machines surrounding an impressive flying staircase with classical moldings, is the backdrop for this awe-inspiring musical collection. Located just 22 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.musicalwonderhouse.com.

Maine Maritime Museum - Bath, Maine

Experience Maine’s rich seafaring history on the banks of the Kennebec River at Maine Maritime Museum. From watercraft and lobstering, to shipbuilding and sea trade, you’ll hear stories about dangerous voyages to distant lands, see how a shipbuilder’s family lived in the 1890s, smell the sawdust from historic ship timbers, and discover the wonders and mysteries of Maine’s maritime culture. Just 23 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.mainemaritimemuseum.org.

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse - Bristol, Maine

Rising above crashing surf and spectacular rock formations, the Pemaquid Lighthouse is a cultural and historical treasure. Each year, about 100,000 visitors come to explore the park grounds, take in the panoramic view of the Atlantic and marvel at one of the state's best known icons. It is so honored that, in 2003, Maine citizens voted to use its likeness to represent them on the state quarter. Found 36 miles from the campground. For additional information, visit their website at www.lighthouse.cc/pemaquid.