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Bath (Maine)

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Bath is a city in Maine on the Kennebec River. It has always been a center for shipbuilding and still builds ships at Bath Iron Works.

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  • Maine Maritime Museum and Shipyard, 243 Washington Street, Phone: +1 207 443-1316. Gallery exhibits, historic shipyard site, adult and childrens' educational programs, special events and narrated excursions along the rivers and coast. Daily 10AM-5PM.
  • The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington Street, Phone: +1 207 442-8455, [1]. Wonderful 1846 Gothic style church is home for offerings of art exhibits, dramatic and musical productions, youth theatre, comedy, jazz, classical and folk artists and more.
  • Studio Theatre of Bath, Winter Street Church, 880 Washington Street, Phone: +1 207 443-2418, [www.studiotheatreofbath.com].
  • Wayne Robbins Woodcarving, Bath, ME, 207-443-2287, [2]. Visit the studio of Wayne Robbins, woodcarver of marine mammals and sea birds. Call for appointment.  edit

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  • Seguin Navigation Company, Phone: +1 207 443-1677. Sailing charters.
  • Hardy Boat Cruises, Phone: +1 207 882-7909, [3]. Sailing charters.
  • Bath Country Club Golf Course, 387 Whiskeag Rd., Phone: +1 207 443-5735. 18 holes, 6,298 yards, rating: 68.1, slope 126. Carts, clubhouse, range, pro shop, bar grill.

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  • Kennebec Tavern & Marina, 119 Commercial St., 207-442-9636. Waterfront, outside dining, fresh Maine seafood. Perfect lobster roll platter.  edit

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  • The Inn at Bath, 969 Washington Street, +1 207 443-4294, 1-800-423-0964,

[4]. 8 guest rooms, all with private bath, walk to shops, restaurants and the river, 20 minutes to beaches.

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  • Holiday Inn, 139 Richardson Street, +1 207 443-9741, [5].

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  • Meadowbrook Camping Area, West Bath, Phone: +1 207 443-4967, 1-800-370-CAMP, [6]. General store, swimming pool, mini-golf, recreation hall, laundromat, playground, fireplaces, picnic tables, mile long nature trail and wildlife refuge.
  • Hermit Island Campground, 6 Hermit Island Road, Phippsburg (mail: 42 Front Street; Bath, ME 04530), Phone: +1 207 443-2101, [7]. Located only a few minutes from downtown Bath, Hermit Island is a beautiful place to camp.

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