The Cake Walk in Camden on Saturday was a family affair.

Eleven historic inns opened their doors to put their hospitality on display and offer visitors some cake in the process, all to benefit the Camden-Rockport Historical Society.

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Debbie Doebener cuts a piece of blackberry and coconut sour cream cake with toasted pecans in the dining room at the Camden Maine Stay Inn during the Camden Cake Walk on Saturday. The event enabled participants to tour 11 historic inns and sample a variety of cakes at each.
Debbie Doebener cuts a piece of blackberry and coconut sour cream cake with toasted pecans in the dining room at the Camden Maine Stay Inn during the Camden Cake Walk on Saturday. The event enabled participants to tour 11 historic inns and sample a variety of cakes at each. Tim Greenway/Staff Photographer
Innkeeper Beth O’Connor chats with Ed Pert of Georgetown as he tries a piece of afternoon tea cake with vanilla glaze in the dining room of Abigail’s Inn. Pert was looking for a place stay this summer.
Innkeeper Beth O’Connor chats with Ed Pert of Georgetown as he tries a piece of afternoon tea cake with vanilla glaze in the dining room of Abigail’s Inn. Pert was looking for a place stay this summer. Tim Greenway/Staff Photographer
Leah Ingraham of Rockport walks up the grand staircase at the Hawthorn Inn.
Leah Ingraham of Rockport walks up the grand staircase at the Hawthorn Inn. Tim Greenway/Staff Photographer
White chocolate raspberry cheesecake is available to sample in the dining room at the Camden Maine Stay Inn.
White chocolate raspberry cheesecake is available to sample in the dining room at the Camden Maine Stay Inn. Tim Greenway/Staff Photographer
Joe Nadherny, 9, of Lincolnville finishes a piece of raspberry coconut cake on the sun porch of the Camden Maine Stay Inn.
Joe Nadherny, 9, of Lincolnville finishes a piece of raspberry coconut cake on the sun porch of the Camden Maine Stay Inn. Tim Greenway/Staff Photographer

All the participating inns are within reasonable walking distance, but Rockland’s All Aboard Trolley was available for visitors who needed a lift.

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