Keywords: Tourism
Item 71813
Webhannet Court Motel, Wells Beach, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Wells Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 71725
The Samoset Hotel, Rockland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Location: Rockland Media: Linen texture postcard
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Exhibit
A Town Is Born: South Bristol, 1915
After being part of the town of Bristol for nearly 150 years, residents of South Bristol determined that their interests would be better served by becoming a separate town and they broke away from the large community of Bristol.
Site Page
"Resources BOOKS Bonsey, Osmond C. Surry, Maine: An informal History, Surry Historical Society, 2003. Jellison, Connee."
Site Page
Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement
"Early Settlement Copy of Surry and Ellsworth map, ca. 1880Maine Historical Society Border Dispute Originally, Surry extended to the Union…"
Story
Peace in Maine
by Rebekah Tower
My story is about my family vacations to Maine when I was growing up.
Story
Rest Stop in Scarborough, Maine
by Lee Evans
This is about our first visit to Maine in 1998. My wife and I moved here from Maryland in 2007.
