Victoria Mansion, A National Historic Landmark
Victoria Mansion is a much-loved Portland landmark, but its significance extends far beyond Maine. Distinguished for its architecture and its extraordinary original interiors, it is among the most important historic homes of the nineteenth century anywhere in the nation. As an organization, our mission is to conserve, maintain, and restore this one-of-a-kind property and share its history with the public.
Recent Videos
A Tour of Victoria Mansion with Executive Director Tom Johnson
The Reception Room at Victoria Mansion
The Dining Room at Victoria Mansion
Victorian Tea History and Etiquette in Victoria Mansion’s Dining Room
Most Recent News Posts
Conservation of the Interior: Parlor Conservation Project Reaches New Milestone
After a thorough dry-cleaning of the room's walls and ceiling, (as much of the painted decoration is water-based), the next phase of the major conservation project in the Mansion's Parlor looms near: the application of [...]
Behind the Image: Mr. Libby’s Special Delivery
The very first delivery of cargo by air to Portland, Maine in July of 1926 included some unexpected freight: a shipment of high-end dresses from New York City for the J.R. Libby Department Store. Though [...]
