{"id":34134,"date":"2014-08-11T10:47:13","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T17:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=34134"},"modified":"2014-08-11T10:47:13","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T17:47:13","slug":"maine-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/maine-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. The Olde Woolen Mill in North Berwick, Maine is the real Parrish Shoe Factory shown in the movie &#8220;Jumanji,&#8221; starring the late great Robin Williams.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-1.gif\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Equaltimesu <\/div>\n<p>2. Maine\u2019s earliest inhabitants are believed to have been descendants of Ice Age hunters.<br \/>\n3. \u201cBreakfast Club\u201d rebel Judd Nelson was born in Portland, Maine.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-3.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: The Breakfast Club Facebook<\/div>\n<p>4. In case you had to be told, it is against the law in Maine to step out from a plane while it is in flight.<br \/>\n5. Don\u2019t get too tinsel happy. You can be charged a fine in Maine for leaving your Christmas decorations up after January 14.<br \/>\n6.   \tKantar announced their estimate for the state\u2019s moose population over the 2013-2014 winter to be in the neighborhood of 76,000.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-5.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Maine Office of Tourism Facebook<\/div>\n<p>7. Ninety percent of the country&#8217;s toothpick supply is produced in Maine.<br \/>\n8.   \tPerhaps the most popular Maine resident is the master of horror himself, author Stephen King who has sold more than 350,000 copies of his books. He lives in Bangor with his wife Tabitha in a gorgeous downtown house that is closed to the public.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-7.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Maine Office of Tourism Facebook<\/div>\n<p>9.   Stephen King wrote his first novel \u201cCarrie\u201d while working as a school teacher in Bangor. His novels are famously set in the fictional town of Derry, Maine.<br \/>\n10.   Two of Stephen King\u2019s books that were turned into films were shot in Maine: \u201cGraveyard Shift\u201d and \u201cPet Sematary.\u201d<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-9.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Pet Sematary Facebook<\/div>\n<p>11.   Maine is also the birthplace of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland.<br \/>\n12. In the movie \u201cForrest Gump,\u201d Forrest makes Marshall Point Lighthouse a stop along his cross-country on-foot voyage.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-11.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Maine Office of Tourism Facebook<\/div>\n<p>13. Before going on to bring board games to households across the country, Milton Bradley was a Vienna, Maine boy.<br \/>\n14. Allagash Brewing Company in Portland produces 45,000 barrels of beer each year.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-14.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Allagash Brewing Company Facebook<\/div>\n<p>15. With a total area of 33,215 square miles the state covers nearly as many square miles as the other five New England states combined.<br \/>\n17.  The Maine Lobster Festival helps bring in nearly $1 million in tourism cash to the state and boasts over 1,000 volunteers that help haul more than 20,000 lobsters that weight 25,000 pounds total.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-17.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Maine Lobster Festival Facebook<\/div>\n<p>18. In 1641, York was America&#8217;s first chartered city. It then became the nation&#8217;s first incorporated city in 1642.<br \/>\n19. Most people know author E.B. White for his beloved children\u2019s story \u201cCharlotte\u2019s Web\u201d and grammar lover\u2019s guide \u201cThe Elements Of Style.\u201d But White\u2019s passionate essays about life in his home state of Maine are believed to be some of his best work.<br \/>\n20. Locally referred to as the \u201cBig F Indian,\u201d a 25-foot tall statue of an ritualized Native American adorning the letter F (thought to stand for Freeport) stands in the city of Freeport, towering over everyone for miles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-20.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user Brian Herzog<\/div>\n<p>21. The residents of Bryant Pond were the last in the country to use hand-cranked phones. In 2008, they honored their last stand by unveiling a 14-foot-tall candlestick phone, thought to be the tallest in the world.<br \/>\n22. Maine is the third biggest producer of pure maple syrup in the country, Vermont being the first and falling just marginally behind New York State.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-22.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Maine Office of Tourism Facebook<\/div>\n<p>23. Maine is the mother of snow-inventions, with such claims to fame as the snowplow, an early version of the snowmobile and earmuffs.<br \/>\n25.   \tMaine is the only state that shares a border with only one other state.<br \/>\n24.   \tEastport is the most eastern city in the country and is believed to be the first place to get graced by the morning sun on American soil.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-24.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Eastport, Me. City with a View Facebook<\/div>\n<p>26.   \tMaine is the only American state with a one-syllable name.<br \/>\n27.   \tAlmost 90 percent of the country\u2019s lobster supply is caught off the coast of Maine by the 4,600 licensed lobstermen \u2013 that\u2019s nearly 40 million pounds.<br \/>\n28. Maine is the single largest producer of blueberries in the country, responsible for 99 percent of the crops in the United States. The town of Cherryfield is known for being the blueberry capital of the world.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-28.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user Caleb Slemmons<\/div>\n<p>29.   \tRockport is known to be the birthplace of the doughnut hole.<br \/>\n30. Maine lobsters have scored international fame for their amazing flavor. In 2006, the licensed lobstermen of the state harvested over 72.5 million pounds of the coveted shellfish.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-30.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user Healy McFabulous<\/div>\n<p>31. The Maine coast runs about 3,500 miles long \u2013 that\u2019s more coastline than California.<br \/>\n32. Freeport is home to the L.L. Bean Company. The store is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year \u2013 a promise that the company takes seriously, as the locks were removed from its doors in 1951.<br \/>\n33. A 16 foot-tall rubber bottom boot stands in front of the L.L. Bean store. Normal sized pairs of their signature-style boots are sold inside. Customers can also find the boot driving around town, referred to as the bootmobile.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-33.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: LL Bean Freeport Store Facebook<\/div>\n<p>34. The first Revolutionary War naval battle was fought off Machias in 1775.<br \/>\n35. Aroostook County at 6,453 square miles covers an area greater than the combined size of Connecticut and Rhode Island.<br \/>\n36. Peak\u2019s Island, Maine is home to a museum dedicated solely to, that\u2019s right, umbrella covers.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/08\/maine-facts\/50-Facts-Maine-36.jpg\" alt=\"37 Things You Probably Didn\u2019t Know About Maine\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Umbrella Cover Museum Facebook<\/div>\n<p>37. Wilton is home to a cannery that imports and cans dandelion greens as their only function.<br \/>\n<b>What\u2019s your favorite fun fact about Maine?  Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. The Olde Woolen Mill in North Berwick, Maine is the real Parrish Shoe Factory shown in the movie &#8220;Jumanji,&#8221; starring the late great Robin Williams. Source: Equaltimesu 2. Maine\u2019s earliest inhabitants are believed to have been descendants of Ice Age hunters. 3. \u201cBreakfast Club\u201d rebel Judd Nelson was born in Portland, Maine. Source: The Breakfast Club Facebook 4. In case you had to be told, it is against the law in Maine to step out from a plane while it is in flight. 5. Don\u2019t get too tinsel happy. 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