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With Toys Almost 100 Years Old, This Small Town Museum In Maine Is A True Hidden Gem

by Will Suphan
on Aug 16
A white two-story building with columns, surrounded by greenery, along a road with a sign visible in the foreground.
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There Are 4 Quirky Museums Hiding In The Small Town Of Bar Harbor, Maine

by Ben Jones
on Apr 21
A large brick mansion with a gray roof, featuring multiple chimneys and a spacious porch, set against a cloudy sky.
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It’s Bizarre To Think That Maine Is Home To The World’s Largest Collection Of Lunar Meteorites, But It’s True

by Chris Dodge
on Nov 14
A gray building with a sign, surrounded by parked cars and greenery, under a cloudy sky.
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The Town of Southwest Harbor Was The First to Establish A Museum of Bird Carvings

by Maddy Miller
on Mar 9
Exterior of the Wendell Gilley Museum, featuring a green door and round window, surrounded by greenery.
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Maine Has An Entire Museum Dedicated To Umbrella Covers And It’s As Awesome As You’d Think

by Michelle Starin
on Jan 6
Entrance of the Zimbleton Cove Museum, featuring a sign and a flag, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

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Climb Aboard A Gorgeous 1900s-Era Trolley And Take A Ride Back Through History In Maine

Explore Maine's scenic beauty and rich rail history at the Seashore Trolley Museum, the world's oldest and largest electric railway museum.

by Jennifer Brooks-Parker
on Oct 22
A vintage red trolley car with a conductor stands on the tracks surrounded by trees.
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There’s A Classic Car Museum Hidden In Maine And Visiting Is A Trip Down Memory Lane

The Maine Classic Car Museum in Arundel is a hidden gem featuring 50 beautifully maintained classic cars, perfect for car enthusiasts and families.

by Michelle Starin
on Oct 14
A red classic car in a spacious museum with tables and a welcome banner for events.
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There’s A Bigfoot Museum In Maine And It’s Full Of Fascinating Oddities, Artifacts, And More

The International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine, offers a fascinating look at mythical and recently discovered creatures.

by Michelle Starin
on Sep 15
A large Bigfoot statue stands in a museum, with visitors exploring exhibits surrounded by plants and displays.
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The New Children’s Museum Location In Maine Offers A Great Day For Family Fun

The new Children's Museum & Theater of Maine at Thompson's Point offers interactive and local-themed exhibits for kids.

by Michelle Starin
on Sep 2
Modern building of a children's museum with large glass windows and a bright yellow entrance, set against a blue sky.
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International Cryptozoology Museum In Maine Just Might Be The Strangest Tourist Trap Yet

The International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine, offers a unique and educational experience focused on mysterious creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.

by Hayley Sroka
on Mar 31
Sign for the International Cryptozoology Museum featuring a stylized fish illustration.
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You Can Expect A Very Different Type Of Night When You Visit The Portland Art Museum After 5pm On Fridays In Maine

Portland Art Museum offers discounted and free admission on Fridays with special interactive events.

by Michelle Starin
on Dec 20
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There’s A Chocolate Museum In Maine And It’s Just As Awesome As It Sounds

Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections offers engaging factory tours and a chocolate museum experience in Freeport, Maine.

by Michelle Starin
on Jun 1
Sign for Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections, surrounded by trees and autumn foliage, with a cozy building in the background.
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Maine’s Very Own Smithsonian Museum Is Just Begging To Be Visited

The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine, offers extensive insights into the Wabanaki Nation's history and culture.

by Michelle Starin
on Nov 17
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There’s No Museum In The World Like This One In Maine

The L.C. Bates Museum in Hinckley offers a unique collection of artifacts, taxidermied animals, and gemstones, making it an educational and fascinating destination.

by Michelle Starin
on Jul 25
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The International Cryptozoology Museum In Maine Is Not For The Faint Of Heart

The International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine, showcases exhibits of mysterious and recently discovered animals to educate and intrigue visitors.

by Michelle Starin
on Feb 10
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