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Can You Name This Historic Maine Harbor? It is home to a bed-and-breakfast that has been around since the Civil War.

#WhereInMaine? In 1823, a ship wrecked just offshore, shattering its hull and snapping its masts, and a passing schooner hauled the foundering vessel into this little harbor and claimed salvage rights over the cargo of fine mahogany.

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Can You Name This Parched Patch of Land? Thousands of years ago, retreating glaciers pulverized rock into silt.

#WhereInMaine? No need to keep an eye out for slithering sand vipers or kicking camels in this little Sahara — the most dangerous thing in this shadeless landscape is probably sunburn.

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Can You Name This Maine Waterway? Its precise origins remain a muddy mystery.

#WhereInMaine? The ditch first appeared on local maps down east after the War of 1812.

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Can You Name This Maine Mountain? The 2.8-mile network of trails that winds around and up to the old tower remains a destination for all.

#WhereInMaine? A boulder at the mountain’s summit is inscribed with the Latin phrase non sibi sed omnibus: “not for one, but for all.”

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Can You Name This Lush Maine Property? Hike up a series of granite ledges, enjoying views of the snug harbor below, to reach this flowery hillside paradise.

#WhereInMaine? A carved wooden gate welcomes visitors to the stately grounds, which opened to the public in 1962. 🤔

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Can You Name This Midcoast Hamlet? The Maine town is currently named for a major general in the Continental Army (plus a cardinal direction).

#WhereInMaine? The town is currently named for a major general in the Continental Army (plus a cardinal direction).

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Can You Name This Galactically Cool Educational Display in Maine? It consists of 20 celestial objects fixed in their orbits along about 95 miles of road.

#WhereInMaine? Cruise past this succession of planets and moons at seven miles per hour, and you’ll be traveling, in relative terms, at the speed of light. 🪐

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Can You Name This Historic Maine Landmark? The property’s reproduction and original structures harken back to life in the early days of French Catholic settlement.

#WhereInMaine? The St. John River flows past this place of patrimoine français, which opened in 1976 to a great deal of fanfare.

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