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Casco is a pretty little New England town located in the heart of the scenic Lakes Region of Maine, near the shores of Sebago Lake. Known for its' splendid beauty and limitless outdoor recreation, the area surrounding Casco provides lots of opportunities for family fun. Casco is 36 square miles in size, with eight lakes and ponds making up nearly six square miles of the town. During the summer, Casco's population of approximately 3,500 swells to nearly 15,000 when local camps and seasonal resorts are filled with visitors. Some of the region's outdoor activities include swimming, boating and fishing, water skiing, cycling, hiking, camping and golf. Wintertime activities include alpine and cross-country skiing, sledding, snowmobiling and ice-skating. The town of Casco offers two vacation resorts, several bed and breakfast facilities and several restaurants. The White Mountains and the Maine Seacoast are less than hour's drive and nearby quaint villages are filled with antique shops, museums and artisan's shops. Several colleges and technical schools are located within a forty-mile radius of Casco, including Bates College, Central Maine Technical College, University of New England and St. Joseph's College. Casco is also home to one of Maine's oldest festivals, called "Casco Days," a tradition for over 70 years which includes a full weekend of activities and entertainment at Casco Day Park.

Surrounding areas: Naples, Maine (4.9 mi), Otisfield, Maine (5.9 mi), Poland, Maine (6.6 mi), Raymond, Maine (7.7 mi), Poland Spring, Maine (8.3 mi), Oxford, Maine (8.8 mi), Bridgton, Maine (10.0 mi)

Casco Vacation Rentals

Casco Weather & Climate

Western Maine near the New Hampshire state line enjoy four distinct seasons that typifies the best of a New England climate. There's plenty of clear, sunny weather with cool nights in the summertime, with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Extreme humidity in summertime is usually not a problem because temperatures are so mild. Fall is spectacular - crisp, mild days and cold nights, perfect for sightseeing. Winter begins in Maine around Thanksgiving, with January and February being the coldest months. The average annual snowfall is around 85 inches and winter temperatures vary from the mid-30s to below zero. Most snowfall occurs in eight to ten measurable storms of 6 inches to a foot. In the last fifteen years, the largest single snowstorm amount was 16 inches. Temperatures begin to increase in March, along with an increase in humidity, which often results in snowstorms until mid-April.

Month	High Temp	Low Temp	Rainfall	Ocean Temp
January	28°F	4°F	4.25 in.	34°F
February	32°F	7°F	3.36 in.	33°F
March	41°F	18°F	4.18 in.	37°F
April	52°F	29°F	3.99 in.	40°F
May	66°F	41°F	3.77 in.	49°F
June	74°F	50°F	4.05 in.	56°F
July	78°F	55°F	4.03 in.	60°F
August	76°F	53°F	3.97 in.	62°F
September	68°F	44°F	3.66 in.	59°F
October	57°F	33°F	4.61 in.	52°F
November	45°F	25°F	4.25 in.	47°F
December	33°F	12°F	3.81 in.	39°F

Casco Map & Transportation



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The closest airports in the area are the Portland International Jetport airport (PWM) located about 27 miles south of Casco in Portland, Maine, the Sanford Regional airport (SFM) located approximately 43 miles south of Casco in Sanford, Maine, the Pease International Tradeport airport (PSM) located roughly 65 miles south of Casco in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and finally the Concord Municipal airport (CON) located around 74 miles southwest of Casco in Concord, New Hampshire.

Casco Attractions


Amusement and Theme Parks
Story Land	Glen	NH	33.6 mi.
Palace Playland	Old Orchard Beach	ME	34.6 mi.
Funtown Splashtown U.S.A.	Saco	ME	35.2 mi.
Santa's Village	Jefferson	NH	55.1 mi.
Six Gun City	Jefferson	NH	55.1 mi.
York's Wild Kingdom	York Beach	ME	57.9 mi.
Pirate's Fun Park	Salisbury	MA	81.8 mi.

Water Parks
Aquaboggan Water Slide	Saco	ME	35.2 mi.
Water Country	Portsmouth	NH	65.8 mi.
Odyssey Water Park	Trenton	ME	110.8 mi.

Golf Courses
Naples Golf & Country Club	Naples	ME	4.6 mi.
Summit Golf Course	Poland	ME	6.3 mi.
Fairlawn Golf Club	Poland	ME	6.6 mi.
Bridgton Highlands Country Club	Bridgton	ME	11.0 mi.
Frye Island Golf Course	Frye Island	ME	12.1 mi.
Spring Meadows Golf Course at Cole Farms	Gray	ME	13.0 mi.
Allen Mountain Golf Course	Denmark	ME	14.0 mi.
Norway Country Club	Norway	ME	15.0 mi.
Prospect Hill Golf Course	Auburn	ME	15.2 mi.
Fox Ridge Golf Club	Auburn	ME	15.7 mi.
Paris Hill Country Club	Paris	ME	16.9 mi.
Apple Valley Golf Course	Lewiston	ME	19.0 mi.
Val Halla Golf & Recreation Center	Cumberland Center	ME	20.3 mi.
Lake Kezar Country Club	Lovell	ME	20.5 mi.
Turner Highlands Country Club	Turner	ME	21.6 mi.
Westerly Winds Golf Course	Westbrook	ME	21.7 mi.
Freeport Country Club	Freeport	ME	23.7 mi.
Rivermeadow Golf Club	Westbrook	ME	24.5 mi.
Gorham Country Club	Gorham	ME	24.9 mi.
Twin Falls Golf Club	Westbrook	ME	25.2 mi.
Riverside Municipal Golf Club	Portland	ME	26.8 mi.
Sable Oaks Golf Club	South Portland	ME	26.9 mi.
Great Chebeague Golf Club	Chebeague Island	ME	27.4 mi.
Province Lake Golf Course	Parsonsfield	ME	28.0 mi.
Springbrook Golf Club	Leeds	ME	28.5 mi.
Brunswick Golf Club	Brunswick	ME	28.8 mi.
Cobbossee Colony Golf	Monmouth	ME	28.8 mi.

Ski Areas
Shawnee Peak	Bridgton	ME	10.0 mi.
Mount Abram	Locke Mills	ME	28.6 mi.
Sunday River	Bethel	ME	30.5 mi.
Wildcat Mountain	Jackson	NH	34.1 mi.
Black Mountain	Rumford	ME	37.9 mi.
Waterville Valley	Waterville Valley	NH	48.8 mi.
Bretton Woods	Twin Mountain	NH	53.7 mi.
Gunstock	Gilford	NH	54.4 mi.
Loon Mountain	Lincoln	NH	57.1 mi.
Cannon Mountain	Franconia	NH	62.7 mi.
Highlands Mountain	Northfield	NH	66.6 mi.
Saddleback	Rangeley	ME	66.6 mi.
Sugarloaf USA	Kingfield	ME	68.4 mi.
Balsams Wilderness	Dixville Notch	NH	71.2 mi.
Camden Snowbowl	Camden	ME	73.8 mi.
Ragged Mountain	Danbury	NH	74.7 mi.
Pats Peak	Henniker	NH	86.7 mi.
Mount Sunapee	Mount Sunapee	NH	90.1 mi.
Suicide Six	Woodstock	VT	103.1 mi.
Ascutney Mountain Resort	Brownsville	VT	104.2 mi.

State Parks
Sebago Lake State Park		ME	6.6 mi.
Range Ponds State Park		ME	8.0 mi.
Bradbury Mountain State Park		ME	18.6 mi.
Wolfes Neck Woods State Park		ME	25.5 mi.
Echo Lake-Cathedral Ledge State Park		NH	32.4 mi.
Tacoma Lakes State Park		ME	32.7 mi.
Ferry Beach State Park		ME	33.8 mi.
Scarborough Beach State Park		ME	34.2 mi.
Crescent Beach State Park		ME	34.4 mi.
Peacock Beach State Park		ME	34.9 mi.
Two Lights State Park		ME	34.9 mi.
White Lake State Park		NH	36.6 mi.

Museums
Maine Memory Network	Portland	ME	27.4 mi.	(History)
Portland Museum of Art	Portland	ME	27.4 mi.	(Art)
Center For Maine History Museum Gallery at the Maine Historical Society	Portland	ME	27.4 mi.	(History)
Portland Harbor Museum	South Portland	ME	28.9 mi.	(History)
Seashore Trolley Museum	Kennebunkport	ME	44.7 mi.	(Miscellaneous)
Wright Museum	Wolfeboro	NH	45.0 mi.	(Miscellaneous)
Counting House Museum	South Berwick	ME	55.3 mi.	(History)

Zoos and Aquariums
New England Aquarium	Boston	MA	117.2 mi.
Franklin Park Zoo	Boston	MA	117.2 mi.

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