For over 150 years, tourists have been flocking to Old Orchard Beach along the southern Maine coast. Some come for a weekend getaway. Some are carrying on a tradition that spans several generations.

“Old Orchard Beach” is on the Magnetic Fields’ 1992 album “The Wayward Bus.” 15.10 of the town’s total 22.53 square miles are water, according to U.S. Census Bureau information.

100 miles north of Boston, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, ... "I loved the close proximity of lodging, activities, food and drink to the beach. The beach was clean and the sand was soft.

Maine is a haven for seafood lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking the charm of New England. But not all attrac ...

old orchard beach, maine lives 100 miles north of boston. the spot was promoted as a tourist destination in 1631. by the early 1800s old orchard beach was well known.