Saco is a city located in southern Maine, United States. It is part of York County and lies along the Saco River, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, parks, and recreational areas, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists. The area has a rich history, with its roots dating back to the early 17th century. Saco was originally settled by European colonists and has since developed into a vibrant community. Key attractions include the Saco River, Ferry Beach State Park, and the historic Saco Museum.