French's Point map illustration, Midcoast Maine
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French’s Point History

The exchange of wedding bands is today often central to the ceremony, but did you know that it was only during the 20th century that the custom of putting a ring on the groom became popular? The wedding ring has a long and interesting history as the symbol of everlasting love (and, historically, ownership). Putting […]

Not too long ago, we featured a few historical figures who were born in the midcoast and went on to achieve fame and fortune. But the region’s reputation as a haven for the well-to-do is anything but history. The midcoast’s scenic coastline and cool ocean breezes continue to attract celebrities to this day, many of […]