From quaint town shops and quiet beaches, to honky tonk arcades and carousels, the York area is guaranteed to entertain the whole family. Old York, run by the local historical society, contains nine different restored buildings, including "The Old Gaol," the oldest jail in America. The beautiful coastline provides cliff walks with views of an authentic Maine lighthouse. Head to nearby York Beach and visit York's Wild Kingdom, an amusement park and zoo that is home to Rewa, a White Bengal tiger.
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The George Marshall Store Gallery, well known for its exhibitions of contemporary art, is located in beautiful York, Maine. Beyond its idyllic setting in an historic building on the York River, the Gallery has become a destination in itself. During the past twenty-one years, its high quality and compelling exhibitions have featured some of the regions finest established, as well as, rising artists. With its varied exhibition program of one-person exhibitions, group exhibitions, installations, and educational programs, the gallery appeals to a wide range of visitors. Also available by appointment,
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Perkins, the founder of the Old York Historical Society, used to spend time here with Mark Twain.
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America's first prison, built in 1719.
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Old York is southern Maine’s largest collection of historic properties, buildings and objects, and offers exhibits and programs throughout the year. The historic buildings are closed for the winter (Columbus Day through Memorial Day), but the museum hosts special events, lectures, and tavern dinners during the winter months. For more information please visit oldyork.org.
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Museum located along the York River.
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