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Viewing art up close at the University of Maine Museum of Art in downtown Bangor.

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Museum Listings

Penobscot County

BANGOR
Bangor Historical Society
The Thomas A. Hill House Museum is open Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday, 10 am – 4 pm. The Bangor Historical Society also offers special events and tours. The full schedule of these events can be found on their website.
159 Union Street
941-1900
www.bangormuseum.org

Bangor Police Museum
Open by appointment only.
240 Main Street
947-7384

Cole Land Transportation Museum
Open daily from May 1 – November 11 from 9 am – 5 pm.
405 Perry Road
990-3600
www.colemuseum.org

Hose 5 Fire Museum Open Saturdays from May - September from 8 am - 12 pm.
247 State Street
945-3229
www.bangormaine.gov

Maine Discovery Museum
Open every day except Monday (except during school vacation weeks). Hours vary depending on the time of year.
74 Main Street
262-7200
www.mainediscoverymuseum.org

University of Maine Museum of Art
Open Monday-Saturday, 10 am – 5 pm.
40 Harlow Street, Norumbega Hall
561-3350
www.umma.umaine.edu

BRADLEY
Leonard’s Mills
Hours vary depending on the season. For current hours of operation and a list of upcoming events, visit their website.
Government Road
974-6278
www.leonardsmills.com

BREWER
Brewer Historical Society’s Clewley Museum
The museum is open during the summer on Tuesday and Saturday from 12 – 3 pm. During the spring and fall the museum is open on Tuesday from 12 – 2 pm. Also open by appointment.
199 Wilson Street
989-5013
www.brewermaine.gov

DEXTER
Dexter Historical Society Museums
Abbott Museum & Gift Shop is open year round on Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm. Additional hours vary depending on the season.
The Grist Mill Campus is open mid-June to mid-September on Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 am - 4 pm, and Saturday from 1 - 4 pm.
12 Church Street
924-5721
www.dextermaine.info/historical-society/

HAMPDEN
Hampden Historical Society’s Kinsley House Museums
Open April through October on Tuesday from 10 am – 4 pm, or by appointment.
83 Main Road S., Route 1A
862-3182
www.hampdenmaine.gov

INDIAN ISLAND
Penobscot Indian Nation Museum
Open Monday through Wednesday from 9 am – 4 pm; Thursday through Saturday 9 am – 1 pm.
12 Down Street
827-7776
www.penobscotculture.com

LEE
Lee Historical Society & Museums
Main Street (Route 6)
738-5014

MILLINOCKET
Millinocket Historical Society
Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 12 – 3 pm.
80 Central Street
723-5477
www.millinockethistoricalsociety.org

OLD TOWN
Old Town Museum
Open mid-May through mid-October, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 1 – 4 pm.
353 Main Street
827-7256
www.theoldtownmuseum.org

ORONO
Hudson Museum University of Maine Collins Center for the Arts
Open Monday through Friday from 9 am – 4 pm; Saturday 11 am – 4 pm.
581-1901
www.umaine.edu/hudsonmuseum

Page Farm & Home Museum
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 am – 4 pm.
Portage Road
581-4100
www.umaine.edu/pagefarm

PATTEN
The Patten Lumberman’s Museum
Open mid-May through mid-October. Hours vary by month. Check out their website for current info.
61 Shin Pond Road
528-2650
www.lumbermensmuseum.org

Piscataquis County

DOVER-FOXCROFT
Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: Observer Building Open on Thursdays during the summer months.
128 West Main Street

Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: Blacksmith Shop Museum
The museum will hold demonstrations from 10 am – 3 pm on June 18, July 30, and August 20.
107 Dawes Road
564-8618
www.dover-foxcrofthistoricalsociety.org

GREENVILLE
S/S Katahdin & Moosehead Marine Museum
The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm; Sunday and Monday from 12 – 4 pm. Steamship cruises launch in June and continue through October.
12 Lily Bay Road
695-2716
www.katahdincruises.com

MILO
Harrigan Learning Center and Museum
The grand opening for this new museum will be at 10 am on May 12 at the Kiwanis Headquarters in Milo.
www.threerivers-kiwanis.org

MONSON
Monson Museum
Their summer hours start the first week of June. Wednesday 10 am – 2 pm; Saturday 9 am – 3 pm.
Greenville Road (Main Street)
876-3073
www.monsonmaine.org


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