The 10 Types of Towns You Find in Maine

From Abbot to York, every Maine town fits into some category. Here are the 10 types of towns you'll find in Maine.

1
Fishing Towns
Examples: Stonington, Eastport
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2
Mill Towns
Examples: Millinocket, Old Town, Lincoln, Bucksport
Nature n shit
A photo posted by Baileigh Studer (@theway.life.shouldbe) on Mar 28, 2015 at 10:05am PDT
3
Tourist Towns
Examples: Bar Harbor, Freeport
A photo posted by Patrick Schärli (@schpa84) on May 15, 2016 at 7:15pm PDT
4
Shipbuilding Towns
Examples: Bath, Castine
A photo posted by B E N | S T R I C K L A N D (@strictlyben) on Aug 31, 2015 at 9:41am PDT
5
Historic Towns
Examples: York, Kennebunkport
A photo posted by Kris Williams (@kriswilliams81) on May 14, 2016 at 10:28am PDT
6
Big Towns
Examples: Bangor, Portland
A photo posted by ckbenn22 (@ckbenn22) on May 15, 2016 at 4:54pm PDT
7
Ski Towns
Examples: Carrabassett Valley, Newry
A photo posted by Sugarloaf (@sugarloafmountain) on Apr 21, 2016 at 7:31am PDT
8
Beach Towns
Examples: Ogunquit, Saco
A photo posted by Joe Hardenbrook (@travelontheside) on May 12, 2016 at 8:15pm PDT
9
Small Towns
Examples: Winter Harbor, Island Falls, Milo
A photo posted by Olivia Hobritz (@olivia_hob) on Oct 22, 2015 at 8:01pm PDT
10
Island Towns
Examples: Peaks Island, Vinalhaven
A photo posted by Chloe (@chloesakow) on May 1, 2016 at 10:02am PDT

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