Museum
Moye Boarding House
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The Moye Boarding House is a historic building that now serves as a museum dedicated to Portland's local history. Originally a boarding house for travelers and workers, the structure has been restored to reflect early 20th-century life. Inside, visitors can explore exhibits featuring vintage furniture, photographs, and everyday items from the area's past. The museum offers a glimpse into the community's heritage, including its agricultural and industrial roots. Guided tours provide deeper insights into the building's history and the people who lived there.
Don't miss
- View period rooms furnished with original and replica artifacts.
- Browse historical photographs and documents of Portland.
- Learn about the building's role as a boarding house in the early 1900s.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Moye Boarding House
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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