{"id":9247,"date":"2022-05-04T01:57:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T01:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=9247"},"modified":"2023-09-27T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:16:28","slug":"15-tourist-attractions-in-kittery-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-tourist-attractions-in-kittery-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Tourist Attractions in Kittery Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Kittery-Maine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Kittery-Maine.jpg 445w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Kittery-Maine-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The oldest town in Maine, Kittery has a rich history. Native Americans lived in the area for thousands of years, and English settlers first arrived in 1623. Kittery has a unique historical character, as the seaside neighborhood of Kittery Point is the site of the first church built in the region. The First Congregational Church dates back to 1730, and is one of the oldest churches still in continuous use in Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re a history buff, visit the Uss Thresher Memorial Flagpole, which houses a model submarine. Other historical sites include the Portsmouth Navy Yard and Old Fort Foster, two sites that provide information about the history of the town. These landmarks are great places to start exploring Kittery. While there, don&#8217;t forget to visit Kittery Outlet Mall, where you can find the Brooks Brothers Factory Store and lululemon athletica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city&#8217;s restaurants offer an eclectic array of culinary options, from roadside shacks to classic waterfront establishments. There are dozens of great places to dine in Kittery, including Tulsi, which features Moghlai, a traditional North Indian dish. All of the dishes are made with fresh ingredients, making Tulsi the perfect place for an Indian feast. The restaurant is owned and operated by Mumbai-based chef Rajesh Mandekar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>History buffs will also enjoy visiting the Kittery Historical &amp; Naval Museum. The museum displays military and maritime artifacts from the region&#8217;s rich maritime history. With more than fifteen exhibits, you can get a unique glimpse of life in different eras. From 19th-century kitchens to vintage toys, you&#8217;ll learn about life in Kittery during this period of history. Visitors can even purchase discounted admission passes for the museums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a great craft beer, Kittery Brewing Company offers an excellent selection of award-winning IPAs, stouts, Belgian beers, and German ales. In addition to a variety of beer, you can purchase a glass or jug of beer. For a more affordable option, you can also try Blue Current Brewery&#8217;s sake, which pairs perfectly with chicken, seafood, and light fare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several great restaurants and shops in Kittery. You can buy clothing, footwear, and outdoor recreation gear in the Kittery Trading Post. And if you&#8217;re looking for some fresh baked goods, you&#8217;ll be delighted at the Kittery Pizzeria and Bread Store. The pizzas are especially good, and the sandwiches are just as tasty. And if you&#8217;re craving pizza, you can head to the nearby Kittery Trading Post, which features a pizzeria and bread store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another great place to find souvenirs is the Kittery Trading Post. The Trading Post houses over 120 outlets, including a huge outdoor store, the Kittery Trading Post. You can find everything you&#8217;ll need for camping, fishing, and other activities, as well as a wide range of clothing and accessories from famous brands. You can even find rare gifts at this one-stop shop. You&#8217;ll have plenty of time to shop in Kittery if you want.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest town in Maine, Kittery has a rich history. Native Americans lived in the area for thousands of years, and English settlers first arrived in 1623. Kittery has a unique historical character, as the seaside neighborhood of Kittery Point is the site of the first church built in the region. 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