History Buff: Ski Museum of Maine

History Buff: Wadsworth-Longfellow House gives insight into a poet’s inspiration

He used the home as a base while traveling in Europe and teaching at his alma mater, Bowdoin College.

History Buff: Pittston’s Colburn House a country museum about the country

The Colburn property is where Col. Benedict Arnold acquired the flat-bottomed boats that he used on his breathtakingly arduous and ill-fated 1775 march to attack the British at Quebec at the start of the Revolutionary War.

History Buff: Explore Bethel’s history

Located in the heart of the Broad Street Historic District in Bethel, Maine (founded in 1768 and incorporated in 1796), the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society provide visitors with a doorway to the town and region’s colorful past.

History Buff: Learn what life on the homestead was all about at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

Washburn-Norlands Living History Center is a celebration of the lives of the Washburn brothers, who were each accomplished politicians and businessmen in the 1800s.