Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from August's photo.
The footbridge was built in the ’80s, after a design student at a local university pitched the idea to a professor.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from July's photo.
The small township abandoned the island in the 1930s.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from June’s photo.
Its main garrison is the country’s oldest surviving wooden military building.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from May’s photo.
The U.S. Lighthouse Board took almost 80 years to approve this beacon’s construction.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from April’s photo.
The first keeper’s dog helped save two mariners when their schooner floundered on nearby shoals in a gale.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from March’s photo.
In 1951, it became Maine's first state-owned saltwater beach open to the public.