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Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Saint Anthony's Franciscan Monastery
    28 Beach Avenue • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-967-2011
    Unique features of this monastery include two shrines of Lithuanian architectural art designed by Jonas Mulokas, the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes and the Chapel of the Stations of the Cross.  more...  map

  • Taylor-Barry House (circa 1803)
    24 Summer Street • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-985-4802
    This Federal-style home is a former sea captain's residence.  map

  • Wedding Cake House
    105 Summer Street • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    One of the most photographed Gothic Revival buildings in the United States, the eloquent Wedding Cake House was originally built in 1826 by a local shipbuilder, George Washington Bourne, as a brick Federal-style house, but in 1852, after a fire, the Gothic accents were added.   map

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • Russell Acres Deer Farm
    7 Russel Farm Road • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-985-2435
    Covering over 100 acres, this farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is known for breeding Red Deer. The land is a King's land grant that dates back to 1715 and the main house on the farm was built in 1754. Features of this site include a large scale hay and forage production facility, a farm store, and the registered deer herd.  map

Libraries & Research Centers

  • Kennebunk Free Library
    112 Main Street • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-985-2175
    Established in 1881, this library features over 34,000 books and resource materials, plus book discussion groups, story times for children, and a meeting room filled with rotating local artwork. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Brick Store Museum, The
    117 Main Street • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-985-4802
    Occupying four restored 19th century buildings, this history museum features artifacts and displays depicting the maritime heritage of the Kennebunks. Summer programs, workshops, and special events are also available. A gift shop on site carries a wide variety of books, toys, and accessories. more...  map

Tours & Cruises

  • First Chance Whale Watch
    2 Harbor Lane • Kennebunk, ME 04043
    207-967-5507
    Climb aboard the largest whale watching vessel in the area for an exciting whale watching cruise that lasts approximate four hours. Two trips are offered daily at 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Reservations are required. more...  map

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