Kennebunk Essential Info

Overview

Kennebunk is a town in southern Maine. It is closely associated with Kennebunkport.

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Basics

Best Time To Go

Apr-Sep

Current Time

Current Weather

42 °F

Clear

Fun Facts

1. Kennebunk contains fine examples of early architecture, the most noted of which is the Wedding Cake House, a Federal-style dwelling extensively decorated with scroll saw Gothic trim.
2. Kennebunk is home to two of the state's oldest bank, Ocean Bank (1854) and Kennebunk Savings Bank (1871).
3. Kennebunk is home to several beaches, the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, the 1799 Kennebunk Inn, many historic shipbuilders' homes, and the Nature Conservancy Blueberry Barrens which has 1,500 acres of nature trails and blueberry fields.
4. The headquarters for the natural health-care product manufacturer Tom's of Maine is located in Kennebunk.

Popular Foods

1. Lobster Roll
2. Clam Chowder