DOWNTOWN CORE
PALACE PLAYLAND
OCEAN PARK
LOCAL HERITAGE
BOARDWALK TREATS
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This famous wooden landmark originally debuted in 1898 and stretches out over the waves of Saco Bay.


Photo Challenge:  Take a selfie showing this structure extending out into the ocean.

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This towering attraction offers riders a spinning, panoramic view of the coastline from high in the sky.

Photo Challenge:  Take a photo of the coastline from the top of this structure.

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Built in 1881 as the heart of Temple Square, this unique wooden structure holds the title of being the only octagonal church in Maine.

Photo Challenge:  Find the church and take an exterior picture showing its unusual, multi-sided layout.

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Built in 1926 by Josephine Staples Goss, this historic structure now houses 200 years of beach town treasures, from old train models to grand hotel relics.

Photo Challenge:  Capture an exterior black and white photo of this historic landmark.

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No trip down Old Orchard Street is complete without a signature paper box of these legendary, vinegar-soaked crinkle-cut beach treats.

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture of someone eating this treat.

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Landscape photographers flock to this low-tide spot to capture dramatic geometric framing through wooden support pilings.


Photo Challenge:  Take an artistic silhouette photo looking through the geometric maze of columns toward the ocean waves

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Serving as Palace Playland's premier coaster, this high-speed thrill ride twists adrenaline seekers directly next to the beach.

Photo Challenge:  Take an action photo of this coaster as it drops down its steepest point.

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Spearheaded by the Acquaintance Club and constructed in 1924, this quaint neighborhood brick structure serves local summer readers.

Photo Challenge:  Find this building and take a picture of a teammate pointing to its historical founding year.

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Long before modern cars, a legendary 19th century beach railway--lovingly nicknamed by locals for its enclosed, disguised locomotives--carried tourists into town.

Photo Challenge:  Hunt around the town center sidewalks or local municipal displays to find a plaque, banner, or historical marker mentioning this famous, old steam railway that operated under a funny, secretive nickname.

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This classic, fluffy boardwalk treat is spun from sugar, typically served in a paper cone in bright pink or blue.

Photo Challenge:  Take a photo of this treat in pink.

300

While the pier area is bustling, this continuous 7-mile stretch of sand makes up the town's entire natural coastal boundary.  

Photo challenge:  Point your camera lens straight down at the ground to capture a high-angle photo of your teams bare feet in this natural geographical terrain described by the clue.

300

Spanning over 20,000 sq ft, this neon-lit indoor oasis if one of New England's largest hubs for gaming and Skee-Ball.

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture of your teammate flashing their most intense, highly-focused "gamer-face" in front of a game.

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This historic open-framed wooden structure stands tall in Temple Square and rings out carillon chimes across the cottage community.

Photo Challenge:  Snap a photo pointing your lens directly up toward its highest peak.

300

OOB features this public historical program that installs permanent bilingual narrative panels along sidewalks, converting the town into an outdoor gallery. 

Photo Challenge:  Scan the downtown sidewalks and take a pic of the metal historical display board that features bilingual text and old photographs.

300

This iconic red crustacean is Maine's signature culinary export, and a giant version can be found as a photo-op prop near the park's edge.  

Photo Challenge:  Track down this prop and take a funny picture with it.

400

This active downtown platform brings summer vacationers directly into town via the modern Amtrak Downeaster.  

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture identifying this platform.  One team member must be in the picture.

400

Palace Playland has a rich amusement history and was once home to the very first one of these classic rotating rides in the United States.

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture of your favorite 4 legged creature from this ride.

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Dedicated in 1902, this white wooden assembly structure sits next to the Temple and plays a major role in the historic camp meeting grounds.

Photo Challenge:  Ask a stranger to take a photo of both teammates in front of this structure on the historic front porch steps.

400

In 1907, this catastrophic event tore through OOB, leveling grand hotels and changing the beachfront landscape forever. 

Photo Challenge:  Take a pic of this event on panel #9.
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The summer sky lights up on Thursdays with this festive, booming attraction.  

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture of the summer schedule for this event.

500

Standing tall right in the middle of town square where Old Orchard Street greet the beach entrance, this decorative freestanding timepiece serves as the ultimate "meet-up" spot for lost tourists.

Photo Challenge:  Locate this towering structure and take a picture.

500

Known for over half a century as a staple carnival ride at Palace Playland, this classic attraction features a middle eastern theme.

Photo Challenge:  Take a picture in front of the entrance to the ride and strike an "I dream of Jeanie" pose.

500

Operating continuously since 1927, this beloved local landmark in Ocean Park serves up classic floats, sundaes, and frappes from a traditional vintage counter setup.

Photo Challenge:  Take a pic of your teammate at the counter pretending to order.

500

In 1929, the wide, flat hard-packed sands of OOB famously served as a runway for transatlantic aviation pioneers, including the crew of this historic French plane.

Photo Challenge: Find the official bronze plaque or stone monument commemorating early international aviation history.  Ask a stranger to snap a photo of your team in front of it with your arms spread out like wings.

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Perched at the absolute furthest tip of the overwater boardwalk structure, this famous open-air multi-deck tavern serves signature cold adult drinks directly above the breaking ocean waves.

Photo Challenge:  Walk to the furthest accessible area over the water and capture a photo of team members toasting a drink.  (Alcohol and non-alcohol drinks allowed).

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