The Former Monastery Now Welcoming Asylum Seekers
Historic Highlight
A brief history of a Portland landmark.
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The History Behind Houlton’s Blackhawk Putnam Tavern
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Home, inn, restaurant, courtroom, and jail — the Blackhawk Putnam Tavern embodies Aroostook County history.
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Celebrating Maine’s Bicentennial: A Look at Maine’s 200-Plus-Year-Old Homes
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Waaay back at some venerable Maine homes celebrating big birthdays this year.
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Full Circle
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West Gardiner’s Octagon House is an attention-grabbing artifact of a 19th-century fad.
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Modern Tradition
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The Potter House quietly pioneered International Style in Maine.
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Migis Touch
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A luxury lakeside camp hasn’t forgotten its rusticator roots.
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House Hunting
Travel
Want to see some of the coolest period architecture Maine has to offer? Grab a partner, and our guide, and hop in the car.
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A Well-Traveled Building
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An 1893 world’s fair pavilion is an enduring showcase for Maine industries.
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Photograph by Sue Anne Hodges
A Most Enchanting Roadblock
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Grosvenor Atterbury’s Acadia gatehouse keeps cars out, beautifully.
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Courtesy of Julie Senk
James Patterson House
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Stop and admire this late-Georgian home in Dresden
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