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Fryeburg, Maine
The Admiral Peary Inn is a seven-room bed and breakfast in an 1860s house on Elm Street in Fryeburg, once the home of Arctic explorer…
Kennebunkport, Maine
The Captain Lord Mansion in Kennebunkport was built in 1812 by shipbuilder Captain Nathaniel Lord, who died in 1815 at thirty-nine, leaving…
Biddeford, Maine
Biddeford's City Theater is the opera house in the 1895 City Hall complex designed by John Calvin Stevens, which opened on January 20,…
Prospect, Maine
Fort Knox is a granite fortress on the Penobscot River in Prospect, begun in 1844 to guard the river approach and still standing as a state…
Bucksport, Maine
The granite monument to Colonel Jonathan Buck, founder of Bucksport, stands in the town cemetery and carries a stain shaped like a woman's…
Kennebunk, Maine
The Kennebunk Inn was built in 1799, served as a tavern, stagecoach stop and jail, and spent decades as a doctor's home office before…
Dedham, Maine
The Lucerne Inn on Route 1A in Dedham grew from a house built in the early 1800s that its owner enlarged into a tavern and inn, and it was…
York, Maine
The Old York Gaol, built in 1719, is the oldest surviving prison in the United States and a National Historic Landmark in York Village. It…
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor is a three-story Queen Anne building designed by the Portland firm of Francis H. Fassett and his son…
Skowhegan, Maine
The Strand Cinema in downtown Skowhegan opened on November 18, 1929, and has been run by Spotlight Cinemas since 2018. It is often named…
Eliot, Maine
The William Fogg Library in Eliot was built in 1907 with a bequest from Dr. John S. H. Fogg in memory of his father William. Library lore…