A Special Message from our Board Chair Dear Friends and Supporters, Frances Perkins was born Fannie Coralie Perkins in Boston in 1880, but her roots were firmly at the family farm here in Newcastle, Maine. Through stories passed down through her great-grandmother Thankful Otis, Fanny (as she was known to the family) was raised
For the third year in a row, Great Salt Bay Community School students partnered with
Listen to this excellent piece by Maine Public’s Kevin Miller, State House Correspondent detailing the
Read about the exciting first season at the Frances Perkins National Monument in this article published
Click here to read a new Boston Herald piece, “The lady behind Labor Day,” by
There is a detour posted on River Road in Newcastle, but the Frances Perkins National Monument is still accessible. We are open Thur-Sun 10am – 2pm. Visit us before we close for the season!
Our last day is Sunday, September 28th.