Kennebunkport: A Garden Stroll

• Immerse yourself in the culture of a traditional New England community
• Stroll through the ancient historic district on Kennebunkport with a local guide
• Learn about the old sea captains' homes, such as Captain Jefferd's Inn
• See the well-maintained public gardens, cared for by the Seacoast Garden Club
• Visit 'Ganny's Garden', a lovely tribute dedicated to First Lady Barbara Bush

Visit a traditional New England town and get transported back to the 18th century on a lovely leisure walk. Join a local expert on a guided stroll through the historic district to learn about the traditional homes and the many public and private gardens.
Take in the quaint facades of sea captains' homes dating back to 1798 while your guide shares stories of the former residents of Kennebunkport. View the public gardens maintained by the Seacoast Garden Club as well as private gardens and hardscapes meticulously cared for by their owners.
Hear stories of the past and present gardens while discussing all kinds of botanicals, shrubs, trees, and flowers. End your walk with a visit to 'Ganny's Garden', fashioned after a needlepoint carpet and dedicated to the late First Lady Barbara Bush.

• Tour guide

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