Announcing our 2012 Last Minute Thanksgiving Package. Imagine escaping to Kennebunkport for a relaxing, old-fashioned New England Thanksgiving with a special “3 nights for the price of 2″ package. Escape the holiday traffic rush; arrive on Tuesday! Our Thanksgiving Three-nights for the Price of Two Package, (Tuesday, 11/20/12 thru Thursday, 11/22/12) includes: 3 comfortable nights [...]
This Captain Lord Mansion breakfast recipe is rated by guests as their favorite breakfast item. These French Breakfast Puffs are truly decadent and they are not for those on a diet! Oven Temp, Preheat to 350 Baking Time: 15 minutes Lightly greased muffin tin (12) Combine these ingredients in a bowl into a a pastry [...]
Here is a “blast from the past”, a Captain Lord Mansion breakfast recipe for muffins which were a guest favorite. Captain Lord Mansion Oat & Jam Muffins Oven Temp: 350 Baking Time: 15 minutes Greased muffin tin (12) Combine the following ingredients and let stand for 2 minutes. 1 cup oatmeal (1 minute kind, not [...]
Captain Lord Mansion’s rich history continues as I record the changes made during the ownership of Charles P. Clark, wealthy railroad magnate and third generation owner of the estate. In 1898 Charles funded extensive renovations to the “Mansion”. The Friday, April 15, 1898 edition of the Eastern Star, a local newspaper of the period, reported [...]
We are honored that the Captain Lord Mansion for several years has received an “Environmental Leader Certification” from the State of Maine for our conservation efforts. We’ve had an extensive recycling program in effect at the inn for many years. We encourage guests to recycle bottles and cans, so we have placed small, blue recycling [...]
Last month I shared the beginning history of the Captain Lord Mansion. This is the second installment. We hope you enjoy the historical details. Please email me at innkeeper@captainlord.com if you have any questions regarding this history. 1815 – 1900 The Middle Years: The Mansion continued to be Phebe Lord’s home throughout her life. Widowed [...]