The Greater York Region Chamber of Commerce

> View a beautiful video - "The Coastal Tour Of York" by VideoDesign Shop at brand name outlet stores on Coastal Route 1!	The Greater York Region - Gateway to Maine Kittery, Eliot, South Berwick, York Village, York Harbor, York Beach, Cape Neddick For every reason….in every season! Money Magazine rates this region as one of the top ten destinations in North American for vacations! Spend a day or spend a week. Rent a cottage on the beach, or relax at a luxurious oceanside spa. Climb Mt Agamenticus, or shop at America’s number one factory outlet stores in Kittery. Visit the famous Nubble Lighthouse, officially the Cape Neddick Light Station, one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world. Stay at a cozy B&B, then take a bounce on the Wiggly Bridge, a suspended foot bridge over the York River. Discover Ft. McClary, a revolutionary war fort, which the legendary John Paul Jones sailed past on his way to the British Isles aboard his sailing ship, the Ranger. Visit the Kittery Historical Naval Museum to see the importance of our 200 year old shipyard in the development of the region.
History comes alive throughout the region. At the Old York Historical Society, the museum’s buildings are spread throughout the village of York, one of southern Maine’s most beautiful main streets. In South Berwick, visit the Old Counting House or the Hamilton House on the banks of the Salmon Falls River. This area was home to the some of the first artist colonies, and the first colorized travel postcards were painted here! Artists and artisans still abound with many galleries open to the public year round. And we have the best seafood and fine dining available!
	Long sandy beaches, warm cozy fires, kayaking and biking---there’s something for everyone, and that’s why Family Fun magazine has rated us the best family vacation destination for the past three years! There are family-oriented special events year-round in the greater York Region, including Celebrate Maine Festival in August, Harvestfest in October, and York Days, a week-long celebration of summer in York Beach. A wealth of fine restaurants and accommodations, including oceanfront resorts, campgrounds, and cozy bed & breakfasts, will make your stay comfortable and memorable. From festivals to sandcastles, the Greater York Region welcomes you - in every season---for every reason!
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Parking rules have changed for York Beach -

at Short Sands, Long Sands and Ellis Park.

Meters will be in effect May 15 through October 15, 2008 from 8:00am to 10:00pm.

Permit Parking is for York residents only.

Meter parking violation $25.00 if paid within 7 days $50.00 after 7 days

Fire hydrant violation $50.00 if paid within 7 days $100.00 after 7 days

For more information contact the York Police Department at 207-363-1031.