Keywords: US Route 2
Item 103750
Smyrna Mills church and parsonage, ca. 1908
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Smyrna Mills Media: Photograph
Item 54344
The Ledge Wood, US Route One, Biddeford, ca. 1930
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Exhibit
The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.
Exhibit
Maine Eats: the food revolution starts here
From Maine's iconic lobsters, blueberries, potatoes, apples, and maple syrup, to local favorites like poutine, baked beans, red hot dogs, Italian sandwiches, and Whoopie Pies, Maine's identity and economy are inextricably linked to food. Sourcing food, preparing food, and eating food are all part of the heartbeat of Maine's culture and economy. Now, a food revolution is taking us back to our roots in Maine: to the traditional sources, preparation, and pleasures of eating food that have sustained Mainers for millennia.
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"… Route: Walnut Hill Road to New Gloucester Road (Route 115 to Route 231) Around 1740 settlers from Gloucester, Massachusetts had followed an early…"
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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century
"… in a Model T Ford on the dirt road that was US Route 1 from Falmouth Foreside. If it rained, the clay roads were as slippery as snowy roads."
Story
Peace in Maine
by Rebekah Tower
My story is about my family vacations to Maine when I was growing up.
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference
