Architecture - New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)

Architecture in Portland, Bangor, Acadia, Bar Harbor and the Maine Coast The Maine Coast is a fantastic place to visit if you like hunting down old and interesting buildings. The region's architectural variety is rich, with everything from classic New England Clapboard old-style barn houses to neo-classical governmental buildings. Architecture in Burlington, Stowe, Rutland and the New Hampshire and Vermont Mountains Early in the history of the United States, the newly formed union of states wanted to distance themselves from everything colonial, including the architecture. The new American people were trying to create their own, individual style and identity. Architecture in Boston, Cape Cod, Newport, Connecticut, Coastal Massachusetts and Rhode Island For those who would like to see the early history of American architecture at a glance, coastal Massachusetts and Rhode Island are a pretty good place to start.