Augusta (Maine)

/travel-tourism Augusta is the state capital of Maine in the United States.

Travel to Augusta (Maine)

Fly to Augusta (Maine)

• Augusta State Airport IATA Flight Code: AUG 75 Airport Road 44.320556,-69.797222 Located about 1/2 mile west/northwest out Western Ave (US-202/ME-17/ME-100/ME-1) from roundabout/rotary nearest the State Capitol ☎ +1 207 626-2306 Augusta State Airport Small regional airport with regular Cape Air Flights to Boston's Logan International Airport.

• Maine Instrument Flight ☎ +1 888 643-3597 Air charter and private aircraft, 123.00 MHz

How to travel to Augusta (Maine) by car

• From Portland (Maine) | Portland: take US Interstate I-295 North toward Falmouth (Maine) | Falmouth; this becomes I-95 North; follow signs for Augusta. Exit at Augusta/Western Ave and turn right, east, into Augusta; trip is under 60 miles, about one hour total in reasonable traffic.
• From Bangor (Maine) | Bangor: Take I-95 South to Augusta/Western Ave and turn left, east, into Augusta; trip is about 80 miles, a bit under 1 1/2 hours in reasonable traffic.
• From Belfast (Maine) | Belfast: Take Maine State Route 3 South (really west/southwest); trip is about 47 miles, or about one hour in reasonable traffic.

Travel by Bus to Augusta (Maine)

• Concord Coach Lines. Service from Boston, Portland (Maine) | Portland and Bangor (Maine) | Bangor.

Transportation in Augusta (Maine)

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What to See

• State Capitol Building State Street 44.307236,-69.781675 ☎ +1 207 287-2301 Free Maine State House Maine state capitol The west entrance is open to the public Monday - F, 8AM Monday - 5PM. Free guided tours are offered Monday to Friday 9AM Monday - 1PM.

• Maine State Museum 83 Maine 27 44.305946,-69.782761 Across parking lot from the State Capitol Building ☎ +1 207-287-2301 Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 9AM Monday - 5PM. Saturday 10AM Monday - 4PM. Closed Su, Monday and state holidays Entrance $2, $1 for children aged 6-18 and senior citizens aged 62 and over, free for children under 6. Maine State Museum Maine State Museum Augusta Exhibits focus on Maine-specific: natural history; prehistory and archaeology; natural resources and agricultural and industrial history; working people and manufacturing; and identity. Of particular interest is the reassembled two-story woodworking mill.

• Old Fort Western 16 Cony Street 44.315956,-69.771026 ☎ +1 207 626-2385 Hours vary depending on season: Memorial Day weekend to July 3: every day 1-4PM; July 4-Labor Day: Monday to Friday 10AM Monday - 4PM, Sa, Sunday 1-4PM; Labor Day-Columbus Day: Sa, Sunday 1-4PM; November–May: first Sunday of the month only, 1-3PM. Built in 1754, thit is the oldest surviving wooden fort in North America (the main house is original). It is a National Historic Landmark. Near the rebuilt stockade overlooking the Kennebec River is a 1912 marker recording the September 1775 departure from the fort of an expedition under Benedict Arnold for the capture of Quebec. $5 ($4 for seniors aged 55 and over, $3 for children aged 6-16, free for children under 6 and residents of Augusta).

Muslim Travel Tips

• Viles Arboretum 153 Hospital St. 44.3,-69.764 ☎ +1 207 626-7989 Opening Hours: Daily, Dawn-dusk. Office staffed Monday to Friday 8AM Monday - 4:30PM Free Viles Arboretum Pinus strobus cones Maryland 1 -

Halal Restaurants & Food in Augusta (Maine)

Several of the popular chain restaurants are available as well.

• Rebecca's Place 434 Eastern Ave 44.299481,-69.733575 ☎ +1 207 623-8142
• Riverfront Barbeque & Grill - 300 Water Street 44.314257,-69.774851 ☎ +1 207 622-8899
• Lisa's Restaurant and Lounge 15 Bangor Street 44.317553,-69.766944 ☎ +1 207 621-0599 Good food, great drinks, American food with Mexican items too! Prime rib, beef eyes, etc.

• All Steaks Hamburgers 225 Hospital Street - Extremely good all Steaks hamburgers for less than $2, hot fries, all the food cooked to order. Very reasonable prices.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Augusta (Maine)

Augusta (Maine) - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Augusta (Maine), is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Augusta (Maine). This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Augusta (Maine) and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Augusta (Maine). The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Augusta (Maine). Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Augusta (Maine): A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Augusta (Maine).

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Augusta (Maine): A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Augusta (Maine), allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Augusta (Maine).

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Augusta (Maine), ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Augusta (Maine), enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Augusta (Maine) and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Augusta (Maine), stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Augusta (Maine), a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Augusta (Maine) without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Augusta (Maine) is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Augusta (Maine).

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Augusta (Maine) is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Augusta (Maine), please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Augusta (Maine) Media: info@ehalal.io

Ramadan in Augusta (Maine)

Ramadan 2025 in Augusta (Maine)

Ramadan concludes with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, which may last several days, usually three in most countries.

The next Ramadan shall be from Friday, 28 February 2025 to Saturday, 29 March 2025

The next Eid al-Adha shall be on Friday, 6 June 2025

The next day of Raʾs al-Sana shall be on Thursday, 26 June 2025

The next day for Mawlid al-Nabī shall be on Monday, 16 September 2024

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Quality Inn | 65 Whitten Road 44.312015,-69.812550 ☎ +1 207 622-3776 +1 207 622-3778

• Senator Inn and Spa - 284 Western Avenue Turnpike 95 44.315252,-69.806203 ☎ +1 207 622-5804 +1-877-772-2224 +1 207 622-8803

• Best Western Plus Civic Center Inn - 110 Community Dr 44.343728,-69.796033 ☎ +1 207 622-4751
• Motel 6 | 18 Edison Dr 44.317231,-69.818057 ☎ +1 207 622-0000 +1 207 622-1048

• Comfort Inn Civic Center - 281 Civic Center Dr 44.348946,-69.794981 ☎ +1 207 623-1000

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