Day: January 5, 2026

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Frances Perkins to be inducted to the Maine Women’s Hall of fame

Frances Perkins is best known for her policy work at the national level, but her career and accomplishments continue to have a significant impact on Maine—especially the one quarter of Maine residents who receive Social Security (more than half of whom are women). Serving as the first woman in a U.S. presidential cabinet, Perkins knowingly

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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.