JACKSON — The Upper Saco Valley Land Trust in collaboration with the Jackson Historical Society are offering two opportunities this June to learn about the 200-year-old Ham House on Dundee Road in Jackson.
Slideshow presentations will be on June 24 at 7 p.m. and June 26 at 4 p.m. in-person at the Whitney Community Center in Jackson.
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