Historical Sites Near Me in Van Buren, me
Frenchville Historical Society Museum
304 Main Street, Frenchville, ME
Northern Maine Museum of Science
181 Main Street, Presque Isle, ME
Mission Statement:
The Mission of the Northern Maine Museum of Science is to support science education in northern Maine by means of exhibits and programs, educational... Read More
Fort Kent State Historic Site
106 Hogan Road, Bangor, ME
Fort Kent State Historic Site bears the distinguished honor as one of Maine's few National Historic Landmarks, a testimony to its important role in securing the state and national border. Named... Read More
Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum of Houlton
109 Main Street, Houlton, ME
About Us
The Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum was founded in 1937 by Ransford W. Shaw.
We are located in the... Read More
Bible Point State Historic Site
106 Hogan Road, Bangor, ME
A 27-acre property near the south end of Mattawamkeag Lake, made famous by Teddy Roosevelt who visited the area beginning in 1878. As a young man under the guidance of his lifelong friend and... Read More
Burnham Tavern Museum
14 Colonial Way, Machias, ME
In early June 1775 the men and women of the fledgling settlement of Machias found themselves on the horns of a very difficult dilemma. Hard on the heels of the news of Lexington & Concord had... Read More
Maine Discovery Museum
74 Main Street, Bangor, ME
Mission:
The mission of the Maine Discovery Museum (MDM) is to educate children and families, encourage creativity, nurture a sense of wonder, and to challenge all to... Read More
Cole Land Transportation Museum
405 Perry Road, Bangor, ME
Our Mission:
To preserve the vehicles; those who made, used and maintained them; and challenge children to higher aspirations.
The Woodlawn Ellsworth
19 Black House Drive, Ellsworth, ME
Our Vision
A vibrant historic estate for recreation and education
Our Mission
Woodlawn nurtures curiosity and a sense of place by... Read More
Harbor Historical Society
127 West Street, Bar Harbor, ME
Vision Statement
In three to five years . . .
The Bar Harbor Historical Society is one of Bar Harbor’s best used public spaces: the #1 cultural community... Read More
Penobscot Marine Museum
5 Church Street, Searsport, ME
The mission of the Penobscot Marine Museum is to preserve, interpret, and celebrate the maritime culture of the Penobscot Bay region and beyond through collections, education, and community... Read More
Belfast And Moosehead Lake Railroad
212 Depot Street, Belfast, ME
The Brooks Preservation Society (BPS) a 501(c)(3) non-profit all volunteer organization, was formed in 2008 with the mission to protect, preserve, and celebrate historic structures and... Read More
Colby College Museum of Art
5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME
Mission:
The Colby College Museum of Art is a collecting and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, display and interpretation of the visual arts. We embrace... Read More
Ski Museum of Maine
256 Main Street, Kingfield, ME
About:
Maine is very rich in ski history, yet many people do not realize it nor recognize the place this history holds within the American ski world. Because of this,... Read More
Farnsworth Art Museum
16 Museum Street, Rockland, ME
The Farnsworth Art Museum offers a nationally recognized collection of American art in its elegantly appointed galleries. Such great names in 18th- and 19th-century American art history as... Read More
Maine State Museum
230 State Street, Augusta, ME
About Us:
Welcome to the Maine State Museum! This site will introduce you to the facilities and services provided by Museum staff members, Friends, and Volunteers. We... Read More
Childrens Discovery Museum
171 Capitol Street, Suite 2, Augusta, ME
Mission Statement
The mission of the Children’s Discovery Museum is to provide an array of exhibits and activities that promote developmental skills including social,... Read More
Friendship Museum
1 Martin Point Road, Friendship, ME
The Friendship Museum, established in 1964, is a museum of local history preserving the artifacts and documents of a traditional seafaring community. The small brick schoolhouse that houses the... Read More
Colburn House State Historic Site
33 Arnold Road, Pittston, ME
The grounds are open 9:00 a.m. to sunset daily. The Colburn House, carriage house, and barn are open by special event only. No events are currently scheduled.
No, George Washington never... Read More
