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Best Antiquing Towns
Hunt for treasure along Route 1. Maine is famous for its antique shops, flea markets, and barns full of history.
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Wells
Often called the Antiques Capital of Maine, featuring dozens of shops along Route 1 selling everything from rare books to furniture.
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Wiscasset
Home to high-end antique dealers located in beautiful historic homes near the river.
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Searsport
A maritime history hub where you can find nautical antiques, sea chests, and marine art.
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Hallowell
This small city on the Kennebec is packed with antique shops and has a vibrant downtown vibe.
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The Big Chicken Barn
A massive, three-story barn in Ellsworth filled with thousands of books and antiques. A must-stop on the way to Acadia.
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