The Wilton Farm & Home Museum
June 8: A presentation on the “Lost Villages of Flagstaff Lake” will be hosted by the Wilton Farm and Home Museum on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 6:30 PM. Speaker, Kenny Wing of Eustis, is the first generation of his family not born or raised in Flagstaff Village. Come and learn about the reasons why Flagstaff Lake was created and who were the driving forces in its completion. Kenny is an enthusiastic speaker and will show pictures of the villages that are now submerged beneath Flagstaff Lake.
July 13: McGillicuddy Park Event: a Historic Look Around McGillicuddy Park presented by Richard Corey. Meet at 6:30 pm at the park. (In case of rain please meet at the museum)
August 5: Will Be Open Blueberry Festival. We are looking for members to volunteer their time as Tour guides in the building. The shifts are 10 – 1 and 1 – 4. Please contact Pam @ 207/645-2091
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for a look back at historical pictures.
Facebook Page: The Wilton Farm and Home Museum
Website: www.thewiltonhistoricalsociety.org
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Explore and enjoy our large collection of Wilton memorabilia. Housed in the former GH Bass Boarding House, you will discover unusual items used in daily domestic life, tools used in crafts and trades such as farming, shoe making and blacksmithing.
Take time to study and appreciate the fine artwork of Joe Knowles, reminisce about school days past while viewing our large collection of Wilton Academy memorabilia.
Learn the story of Sylvia Hardy, Maine’s Giantess, appreciate our impressive collection of Maine bottles. Remember summers of long ago while browsing through our Camp Kineowatha collection. Watch our blacksmiths create the “necessities of the day” at our open forge.
Our guided tours help to bring the collections to life. We are handicapped accessible and offer ample parking. Situated downtown, we are a 2 minute walk to beautiful Wilson Lake, banking, restaurants, Wilton Public Library as well as a variety of small shops. Lodging is available nearby.