Below the Falls: An Interactive Walking Tour Along the Saco River
Saco / 10:00 AM
Below the Falls is a 30-40 minute tour at your own pace! The route is roughly 0.75 miles out-and-back from Riverfront Park.
Below the Falls is a 30-40 minute tour at your own pace! The route is roughly 0.75 miles out-and-back from Riverfront Park.
View a part of one of the earliest Colonial settlements in Maine and its close relationship to the York River.
Discover the people and cultures behind Biddeford’s Main Street through a guided tour of local shops, markets, and restaurants.
The tour of the house, barn and cemetery are easy–less than an hour. Good support shoes are recommended for the trail walk which will take about 90 minutes.
We will be talking about local history, families who built community, and significant architecture along the way.
The walk will be with an architectural historian, me, who lives in the area and will focus on exploring the evolution of Kittery Foreside from its days as a commercial fishing outpost to its boom during WW2 with the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to its decline in the late twentieth century and its resurgence today. The […]