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Captain Lord Mansion Breakfast Recipe : Oat & Jam Muffins

Posted on October 4, 2012 by captainlord

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 History, Part 3

Posted on September 27, 2012 by captainlord

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 [...]

Did You Know that The Captain Lord Mansion has Recieved an Environmental Leader Certification?

Posted on September 20, 2012 by captainlord

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 [...]

Captain Lord Mansion Fall 2012 Gas Saving Tips #2

Posted on September 13, 2012 by captainlord

The Captain Lord Mansion recommends these 5 Scenic Bike Trips – Use ZERO Gas! We suggest that you pedal past the pumps! Enjoy scenery you won’t see from a car, and get some great exercise at the same time. Bring your own or use one of our complimentary bikes. Bev and I bike whenever we [...]

Captain Lord Mansion Fall 2012 Gas Saving Tips!

Posted on September 6, 2012 by captainlord

5 Great Destinations From The Captain Lord Mansion On Two Gallons of Gas! Don’t let pain at the pump put a crimp in your vacation fun! There are plenty of interesting places to visit and fun things to do within 2 gallons of gas, round-trip, from the Captain Lord Mansion. Here are a few out-of-the-ordinary [...]

What Color Rose Should You Purchase For Your Celebration at The Captain Lord Mansion?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by captainlord

Will you be planning on purchasing flowers for your celebration at the Captain Lord Mansion, a romantic bed and breakfast inn, located in Kennebunkport, ME?  Bev and I have come across some notes about how roses represent many thoughts and occasions. Here is a list of rose colors and their respective meaning; we are providing [...]

Did You Know The Maine Maritime Museum is Close to Kennebunkport?

Posted on July 19, 2012 by captainlord

Often, when the weather is inclement, guests at the Captain Lord Mansion or our Captain’s Garden House are searching for indoor activities. I believe that one of the best activities on a rainy summer day in Maine is to visit one of the many nearby history or art museums which are located in Southern Maine.  [...]

Visit the Normandy Coast at The Portland Museum of Art!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by captainlord

Now through September 3, 2012 you may visit the Normandy Coast through beautiful impressionistic paintings on display at the magnificent I.M. Pei designed brick building which houses the Portland Museum of Art.  In addition to the current exhibit of French impressionist paintings, the museum has an extensive collection of other fine art and antiques on [...]

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Welcome You!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by captainlord

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are about an hour’s drive north of the Captain Lord Mansion and are definitely worth the trip.  The Gardens are located on Barter’s Island Road in Boothbay Harbor, Maine.  Bev and I made a visit there last year with my daughter Laurie and our grandson Ethan.  He especially enjoyed the [...]

The Top 4 Things to Do While on a Summer Vacation in Kennebunkport

Posted on May 31, 2012 by captainlord

The top 4 things to do while on a summer vacation in Kennebunkport that we recommend include taking a Lobster Boat Cruise and eating a lobster dinner.  I love finishing dinner with a dessert of home-made Maine blueberry pie. It doesn’t get much better than that! Next, no summertime visit to the Southern Coast of [...]