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animals and display items in an auction that was held in the store. As of 2009, however, the current owners of Perry's Nut House are working hard to restore the feeling of the old Perry's. Several original items have been acquired and have reappeared in the store, including a gorilla (Ape-Raham,
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In the early 1950s, Perry's Nut House used a catchy radio jingle: "Pack up the kids. Jump in the car. Drive to Perry's Nut House, and there you are. Right on the coast, route number 1. Belfast, Maine, Oh golly what fun."
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Sign for Perry's Nut House in Belfast, Maine. A longtime local landmark and tourist attraction, it features a gift shop, homemade fudge, nuts, and many curious displays to entertain guests.
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Perry's Nut House, Belfast, Maine -- an elephant brings good luck, see our assortment inside. Tichnor Brothers Postcard. Between circa 1930 and circa 1945
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restored Jan. - May 2012), a 21-foot python skin, a very large stuffed albatross, a 13-foot alligator, a cougar and a baboon.
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In 1997, the third owners (Diane & John Bailey) sold most of the original
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Opened in 1927, Perry's Nut House is a classic example of an American
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This article about a building or structure in Maine is a
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