Stanley Museum

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Housing a collection of original Stanley Steamer cars built by the Stanley twins—Kingfield's most famous natives—this museum also features exhibits on the glass negative business this inventive pair sold to Eastman Kodak. Also on display are their sister's wonderful photos of everyday country life at the turn of the 20th century. The museum occupies a 1903 Georgian-style former school the...

The Stanley Steamer -- a steam-powered automobile -- is an anachronistic footnote and prized collectible, but when manufactured between 1897 and 1925, it was state-of-the-art transportation, literally and figuratively smoking the competition. The Stanley Steamer was the first car to reach Mount Washington's summit, the first car to break the 2-miles-in-1-minute barrier with a land-speed record...

The Stanley Museum is a history Museum. Established in 1981, the Stanley Museum in Kingfield, Maine, is located in the beautiful Georgian-style Stanley School built in 1903. Kingfield is the birthplace of the Stanleys — important to note because the steam car for which they're most often remembered was built in Watertown, Massachusetts.

The Stanley Museum is a hands-on history museum exploring the dynamics of Yankee ingenuity and the American experience through telling the special story of the remarkable Stanley Family, known best as the makers of the Stanley Steam Car. The Stanley Twins, Francis Edgar and Freelan Oscar (known simply and modestly as F.E. & F.O.), were school teachers and inventors, artisans and entrepreneurs,...