Keywords: perching
Item 18518
Sightseers, coast of Maine, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Cyanotype
Item 5343
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1743 Location: Harpswell Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.
Exhibit
Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers
Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake
"… trout, rainbow smelt, smallmouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, chain pickerel, minnows, lake chub, golden shiner, common shiner, redbelly dace…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4
"… pond which flows from it—it is stocked with Pike, Perch, Chubs, Eels and Turtle- of the later we might make a delicious Soup."
Story
The Point
by Norma K. Salway
In the summer, on the eastern shore of Songo, kids dove from a leaning tree
Story
The Joys of Kayaking - Pam's Story
by Pam Ferris-Olson
Pam has kayaked in many special places but her fondest memories are being made on Casco Bay
