Tourist Guide - The city of Augusta, located along the Kennebec River, is the capital of Maine. This fantastic city is home to a variety of activities, attractions, and unique lodging options. The perfect Augusta bed and breakfast or Augusta inn awaits you.
Augusta is the perfect place to experience nature at its very best. One of this city's most notable attractions is the Pine Tree State Arboretum -- a botanical garden and 224 acre arboretum consisting of more than 300 tree-shrub varieties and species, as well as the Conifer Collection and the Governors Grove. Take a stroll through the city and enjoy the beautifully preserved architecture, including that of the Maine State Library and the Maine State Museum. Discover the city's rich history and culture by visiting The Blaine House, the Cony Cemetery, the Maine State Museum, and Monument Park. Take in a live performance at The Shakespearean Theater of Maine or the Augusta Symphony Orchestra. Walk along or bike along the Kennebec River Rail Trail where you can enjoy miles of beautiful river views. Augusta also doesn't disappoint when it comes to shopping and dining options. At the end of the day make your way back to your charming Augusta bed and breakfast or cozy Augusta inn where a comfy bed and a restful night's sleep await.