Historic site
Oaklands (Gardiner, Maine)
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Oaklands is a historic house museum set on a sprawling estate overlooking the Kennebec River. Built in the early 1800s, this Federal-style mansion was home to the Gardiner family, for whom the city is named. Visitors can tour the elegantly furnished rooms, stroll the landscaped grounds, and learn about the region's maritime and industrial heritage. The site's distinctive architecture and riverfront location make it a serene step back in time.
Don't miss
- Tour the restored Federal-style mansion with period furnishings
- Walk the grounds for views of the Kennebec River
- Learn about the Gardiner family's role in local history
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Oaklands (Gardiner, Maine)
You can visit Oaklands (Gardiner, Maine) on your own. A guide is worth it here for the history behind what you are seeing, and a tour can combine nearby sights into one day.
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