Falmouth, Maine

About Falmouth

Set in the southwestern part of Maine, Falmouth is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Falmouth is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.4 square miles.

📰 Falmouth News Today

• Tanker truck overturns on Maine Turnpike after hitting broken-down SUV in Falmouth WGME · Oct 1
• 3 people sent to hospital after tanker truck crashes on Maine Turnpike in Falmouth WMTW · Oct 1
• Maine family raises more than $6.6 million for Alzheimer’s research and they aren’t done yet newscentermaine.com · Oct 8
• Tanker crash causes delays on Maine Turnpike in Falmouth WABI · Oct 1
• Barbara E. Stevens Obituary Jul 27, 2026 Hobbs Funeral Home · Sep 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Maine headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Falmouth Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Falmouth — but the Maine one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Falmouth

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Falmouth

• Monte's Fine Foods
• Otherside Diner — diner
• Portland House of Pizza — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Veranda Noodle Bar — vietnamese
• Veranda Thai — thai
• Amato's
• Bueno Loco Restauante
• Crown Jewel
• Diamond's Edge Restaurant and Marina — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Fort McKinley Museum · Museum
• East End Beach · Attraction
• Elizabeth Moss Gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Falmouth

• Casco Bay Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Longfellow Arboretum · Garden reviews ★
• Mackworth Island State Park reviews ★
• Payson Park reviews ★
• Pleasant Hill Woods Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Back Cove Trail North park reviews ★
• Berle Mill Pond · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Brickyard Point · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Canco Woods reviews ★
• Falmouth Community Park reviews ★
• Falmouth Crossing Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Falmouth Legion Complex reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Falmouth

• Falmouth Elementary School
• Falmouth High School
• Falmouth Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Falmouth

🏘️ Nearby Communities