The Gateway to Maine
IN YORK, IT IS a common sight to see three or
or the countryside, you will find the perfect
four generations relaxing on the porch of a
location that will be remembered by all.
beach cottage, taking in the sunset after a day
York is blessed with spectacular scenery,
of frolicking in the waves. It’s no surprise that
which is the perfect backdrop for wedding
many who vacation here return to marry here. It
photos. Choose from local favorites, such as
is their place of fond memories, a place to be
the Nubble Lighthouse, bait shacks adorned
shared with their family and friends, a place for
with colorful lobster buoys, the beach, and the
new beginnings and traditions. From quintes-
Wiggly Bridge. Or let your inner child run wild
sential New England churches to ceremony sites
and climb aboard the carousel at the amuse-
with ocean views, there are plenty of places to
ment park or toss a skee-ball at the arcade for
consider, such as the Nubble Lighthouse, Fort
something more whimsical.
McClary, the Hamilton House, or on the beach.
Whether you are continuing a family tradi-
After the vows are exchanged, it is time to
tion or starting your own, the wedding profes-
celebrate! Gather your family and friends at
sionals of the Greater York Region Chamber of
one of the exceptional reception venues in the
Commerce invite you to consider the York
Greater York area. There are numerous options
region to host your wedding. Local wedding
available to accommodate your needs, style,
professionals will work with you to help plan
and tastes. Whether you prefer a casual
your wedding and assist you on the big day to
setting, an elegant ballroom, the ocean-side,
ensure things go perfectly.
Where to get your marriage license: York Town Office 186 York Street • 207-363-1003
Miles from York to: Bangor 172; Portland 44; Boston 65; New York City 275; Montreal 308
For more information Greater York Region Chamber of Commerce www.gatewaytomaine.org 207-363-4422
PHOTO: WILD LIMA PHOTOGRAPHY
York is famous for its long sandy beaches, and safe, family-friendly beachtown atmosphere.
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