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July 27, 2013

2013 Castine Plein Air Festival

Castine, Maine
Downeast & Acadia Region
www.castinearts.org

2013 Castine Plein Air Festival The coastal town of Castine is the ideal setting for…

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Wyoming Masts Soar

Six 120-foot tall “masts” representing the masts of the schooner Wyoming, the largest wooden sailing…

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Wooden Boat School

Brooklin, Maine
Downeast & Acadia Region
www.thewoodenboatschool.com

Located on the beautiful coast of Maine, in the small community of Brooklin, WoodenBoat School…

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Yarmouth Historical Society

Yarmouth, Maine
www.yarmouthmehistory.org/
207-846-6259

The gallery at the Yarmouth Historical Society is closed. The office will remain open during…

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Maine Folklife Center

University of Maine at Orono
The Maine Highlands Region
www.umaine.edu/folklife/
207-581-1891

A new collaboration between the Library of Congress’ American Folklife Center and the University of…

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Great Harbor Maritime Museum

Northeat Harbor, Maine
Downeast & Acadia Region
www.greatharbormaritimemuseum.org/Site/Welcome.html
207-276-5262

The Great Harbor Maritime Museum resides on Main Street in Northeast Harbor, Maine. The former…

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Patten Lumbermen’s Museum

Patten, Maine
The Maine Highlands Region
www.lumbermensmuseum.org/
207-528-2650

Did you know that the forests of Northern Maine once supplied some of the best…

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Kittery Historical & Naval Society Museum

Kittery, Maine
Maine Beaches Region
www.kitterymuseum.com/
207.439.3080

Incorporated in 1647, Kittery abounds with history, from pre-revolution days to the modern navy and…

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Kennebunkport Historical Society

Kennebunkport, Maine
The Maine Beaches Region
www.kporthistory.org/
207-967-2751

The Kennebunkport Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1952. Today the Society…

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Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

Rockland, Maine
Midcoast Region
www.maineseabirds.org/index.html

Monday – Friday 8:30 to 4:30 Although we are still developing the exhibits, you can…

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