If you’re planning a trip to Maine, make sure you take some time to explore the state’s rich history. Maine is home to various must-see historic landmarks, from lighthouses and forts to mansions and ...

An island along the coast of Maine that was home to a mixed-race fishing community later forcibly removed by the state has been added to the National Register of Historic Places after a years-long ...

By Cameron Levasseur, The County Staff As Arend Thibodeau toured the former Caswell Air Force Station during the summer of ...

Every day, I remind you that Maine is pretty much the best state in the USA. Are you getting tired of it yet? I hope not, because I’m certainly not tired of reminding you! We know that there were many ...

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The Castine Historical Society says it recently found out it had two cannonballs in the museum dating back to the War of 1812 ...

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Mainers voted Nov. 4, 2024, to keep the official state flag (top) rather than replace it with a design (bottom) that harkens to the state's original flag. (Wikimedia, Maine secretary of state) ...