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Places in Augusta

Antiques, Main Street & more in Augusta

1,970 places in Augusta: 165 places to eat and drink, 179 shops, 132 things to do and 22 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,970
103 per 1,000 residents · most nearby
Eat & drink
165
8.6 per 1,000 residents
Shops
179
23 gifts · 11 antiques · 9 books
Things to do
132
46 outdoors · 13 arts · 29 landmarks
Places to stay
22
1.2 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Augusta have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

Antiques & vintage11 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.A food town165 places to eat and drink, 8.6 per 1,000 residents.Farms & markets7 farms, farm stands and markets.A coffee town14 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 34 with the sweet shops and chains.
The map

Where Augusta gathers

266 of Augusta’s 1,970 places sit within a five-minute walk of Water St.

Water St
266places in a five-minute walk of Water St14% of Augusta’s places
★ What stands out · Shops

179 shops

39 home & hardware, 23 gifts & boutiques, 22 clothing. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

165 places to eat & drink

112 restaurants, 34 cafés & treats, 12 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Things to do

132 things to do

46 parks & outdoors, 44 fitness & sports, 29 history & landmarks. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

22 places to stay

20 hotels & inns, 2 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

1,112 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 225Evergreen Dental Associates · Rodrigue and Associates Eyecare Center · Cvs PharmacyOffices & pros 141Stevens and Day · FedEx Ship Center · US Marine Corps Recruiting Station AUGUSTABanks & insurance 117Capital Area Federal Credit Union · Ancorum Credit Union · Bankers LifeAuto & gas 116Irving Oil · Irving Oil · Irving OilHome services 105Dave's World Augusta · Terminix · G&E Roofing Co, IncHair & beauty 103C D Nails & Spa · SmartStyle · Margo and CoGroceries & convenience 33Shaw's · Twins Country Store · Big Apple StorePets 20Companion Animal Clinic · Kennebec Valley Humane Society · Tractor Supply CoOther services 252ecoATM · ecoATM · Walmart
Community

360 schools, churches & public places

Where Augusta learns, worships and gets things done.

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Town & public services 151United States Postal Service · Maine State Library · US Army Augusta Maine Recruiting StationCommunity groups 117Natural Resources Council of Maine · Maine Municipal Association · Maine Forest Products CouncilSchools & childcare 54Dance Unlimited, LLC · Maine Virtual Academy · Maine Primitive Skills SchoolPlaces of worship 38Maine Conference United Church of Christ · Saint Augustine Catholic Church · South Parish Congregational Church
Next door

Augusta and its neighbors

Augusta has the most places per resident of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its places.

Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Augusta103Hallowell97Manchester77Chelsea38Vassalboro31Sidney25

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.