In 19th-Century Sorrento, This Was Party Central
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This being . . . the public library?
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Look Closely at This Queen Anne
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Can you spot the (unintentional) architectural nods to Farmington’s 19th-century earmuff inventor above the arched windows?
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Are These Maine Houses Haunted?
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Ghost stories cling to historic houses like cobwebs.
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Parishioners Paid a Price for Snoozing Here!
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In this commanding former church in Alna, fiddling and falling asleep were once punishable offenses.
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Remembering Mount Desert Island’s Storied Estates
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Sooner or later, even the stateliest mansions must face the wrecking ball.
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This Spectacularly Detailed Queen Anne Was Once Corporate Housing
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And its owner a notably benevolent boss.
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Peep These Historic Love Nests
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, we rounded up a trio of homes where famous romances unfolded (or imploded).
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The History of Cherryfield Flows Through This Handsome Federal
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Its 19th-century owner was a doer, if not “the most pious man in town.”
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Which Iconic Building Inspired This Bailey Island Landmark?
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(Hint: It’s synonymous with a founding father.)
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There’s No Electricity, Plumbing, or Central Heating Here
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A Revolutionary War vet’s solitary Federal offers a window into an abandoned island’s past.
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