Ogunquit (Video), the “beautiful place by the sea,” is an aptly named gem on the Southern Maine coast. A destination for artists since the 19th century, Ogunquit continues to attract people from all over the world, who enjoy its seashore and beautiful light. Though many people come to visit the galleries and shops in town, many others are drawn here to visit the famous beach. Ogunquit beach provides 3 miles of white sandy beach and grassy dunes. Perfect for shell hunting, body surfing, or simply a day lying in the sun, Ogunquit beach is one of the top beaches in the country.
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