Maine Historical Society and the Wadsworth-Longfellow House

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of renowned poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at the Wadsworth-Longfellow House in Portland, Maine. This beautifully preserved 19th-century home offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most beloved literary figures. Wander through meticulously restored rooms adorned with original furnishings, each telling a story of Longfellow's era. Stroll through the serene garden, where fragrant blooms and tranquil pathways evoke a sense of peace and inspiration. Guided tours delve into Longfellow's legacy, sharing fascinating anecdotes and insights into his life and work. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or simply seeking a journey into the past, the Wadsworth-Longfellow House promises an unforgettable experience.