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home. Visitor center offers video and interpretive display. Beautiful
flower gardens. Scenic vistas, picnic and observation areas, walking
trails, and beaches in 2,800-acre natural area. No fees. Day use.
(506)
752-2922.
Castine
Castine Historical Society
, Abbott School, Town Common.
326-
8786.
Fort George
. Earthworks constructed in 1779 by British to protect their
interests in the Province of Maine and Canada. Located in the village
proper.
Fort Madison Site
(1811). A small grassy area located in the village
proper.
State of Maine
, Maine Maritime Training Academy ship, Sea Street.
326-4311.
Wilson Museum
, John Perkins House (1763-1783), Perkins Street.
Only pre-Revolution building in area, restored and furnished in period
style with family and local pieces. On the grounds of the Wilson Museum,
pre-historic artifacts from North and South America, Europe and Africa.
Ship models and local historic items, rocks and minerals.
326-4311. Half-hour tours are offered in season.
326-8545.
Cherryfield
Cherryfield-Narraguagus Historical Society
, Main Street. Photo-
graphs of early Cherryfield. Tools and household items of 1850-1920 era.
Genealogical information.
546-7979.
Columbia Falls
Ruggle's House
(1818), off US 1. Federal-style home features intri-
cately hand-carved interiors and magnificent flying staircase. Restored
and furnished with period pieces.
546-7429.
Deer Isle
Salome Sellers House
(1830), Route 15A, Sunset. Restored and fur-
nished period home. Adjacent to museum of Deer Isle-Stonington Histor-
ical Society.
348-2886.
Eastport
Barrack's Museum of the Border Historical Society
, Washington
Street. Part of the barracks and officers' quarters of the original Fort
Sullivan (1809).
853-2328.
