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  1. Camden has always been a “tourist town”, with its lakes, rivers, harbor and mountains. People started coming to Camden around 1857 for vacations in guest homes. By the 1890’s they began to build large summer “cottages” and many residents were employed by those families.

  2. The town’s historic district, added to the National Registry of Historic Places in 1989, includes sixty-six buildings along High Street. This area and the Chestnut Street Historic District offer visitors a remarkable glimpse into Camden’s architectural heritage.

  3. A discovery of exceptional rarity, this is Frederick B. Roe and George Nehemiah Colby's 1875 map of Camden, Maine. This is the best and finest map of Camden to appear in the 19th century. It superseded the 1856 E. M. Woodford map of the same region both in terms of size and level of detail.

    • Maine, Vermont, And New Hampshire
  4. Camden is an affluent town in the state of Maine, a little over an hour north of Portland, in the mid-coast region of Maine. It has been a tourist destination for years and is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in Maine.

  5. Camden has always been a “tourist town”, with its lakes, rivers, harbor and mountains. People started coming to Camden around 1857 for vacations in guest homes.

    • Barbara Dyer
    • 2019
  6. Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,232 at the 2020 census. [2] The population of the town more than triples during the summer months, due to tourists and summer residents. Camden is a summer colony in the Mid-Coast region of Maine.

  7. Throughout the 20th century Camden became both a resort town and a retirement community. Because of its natural beauty-mountains, lakes and ocean,– many summer visitors came to enjoy this area. In 1965 a road was built up to the top of Mt. Battie through the Camden Hills State Park enabling thousands of people to enjoy an expansive view of ...

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