Down East Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Down East

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AGeddy's

  • 19 Main Street
    Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1845
  • +1 207 288 5077
4.5
43+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Family ate there in Sept. 2004, excellent food and environment, family friendly, good kids menu. Unique atmosphere more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I went to this place when I was incredibly hungover searching for a good cure. I found their home-made Bloody Mary. It was a phenomenal experience. ... more on Yelp

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Geddy's
19 Main Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1845

BColonel John Black Mansion Museum

  • 1478 Route 172
    Ellsworth, ME 04605
  • +1 207 667 8671
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Regardless of the name..this hideaway museum up a long lane from the Surry Road in Ellsworth is a treasure. Tour the house for a glimpse into how people of wealth and substance lived...the house is just as it was left after 3 generations of habitation by the same family...and everything, EVERYTHI... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Surrounded by majestic pine, hemlock, and spruce trees, this historic house museum features beautiful formal gardens, trails where Colonel Black's horses once cantered, a gift ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Colonel John Black Mansion Museum
1478 Route 172
Ellsworth, ME 04605

COrland Pottery

  • 910 Castine Rd
    Orland,ME,04472
  • 2074692776
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I came across this Pottery gallery when driving down random roads in Maine. I met one of the potters, and she walked me through their pieces and then went ... more on Yelp

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Orland Pottery
910 Castine Rd
Orland,ME,04472

DAbbe Museum

  • 26 Mount Desert Street
    Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1717
  • +1 207 288 3519
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The Abbe Museum is worth a stop on your trip to MDI and Acadia National Park - it is located right across the street from the village green in Bar Harbor. ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Abbe's mission is to further the understanding and appreciation of Maine's Native American cultures, history and archaeology. Permanent and changing exhibitions and educational programs for all ages. - Now located ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Abbe Museum
26 Mount Desert Street
Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1717

EStanwood Homestead Museum and Bird Sanctuary

  • Route 3
    Ellsworth, ME
  • +1 207 667 8460
  • Jan 22 06 It was a beautifull walk on the trails; we went to Harriett's pond and after carefull inspection of the ice we had a great time slippin and a sliding ! The trails were nice they had a few blow downs but it is the middle of winter. There was no snow at all on the trails. In the middle of... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview At this 130-acre attraction, look for birds along the trails and visit the museum, an 1850 Cape Cod-style house. Cordelia Stanwood, born in 1856, ... more on Fodor's

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FRandy Eckard Watercolors

  • PO Box 854
    Blue Hill,ME,04614
  • 2073742510
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Remarkable fine watercolors done with a dry brush technique with which great detail is achieved. Old farmhouses, rusty lawn chairs, and simple rural ... more on Yelp

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Randy Eckard Watercolors
PO Box 854
Blue Hill,ME,04614

GCastine Historical Handworks

  • 9 Main St
    Castine,ME,04421
  • 2073264460
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I'm not big on kitsch, but if you are, and you're in Castine... Well, if you're in Castine, there aren't a whole lot of other shopping choices anyway. ... more on Yelp

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Castine Historical Handworks
9 Main St
Castine,ME,04421

HWorking Art Gallery, The

  • 65 Main Street
    Belfast, ME 04915-6822
  • +1 207 338 4820
  • Overview Owned and operated by local Maine artists, this gallery features paintings in an array of styles including watercolors, oils and more. They also carry Country and Shaker ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Working Art Gallery, The
65 Main Street
Belfast, ME 04915-6822

IBar Harbor Whale Museum

  • 52 West Street
    Bar Harbor,ME,04609
  • +1 207 288 0288
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This museum is dedicated to the study and education of marine wildlife in the Gulf of Maine, particular emphasis on whales. This museum is co-sponsored ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Learn about the history of whaling, the anatomy of whales, and how biologists are working to gain more information about these massive creatures at this interesting museum. All proceeds from the gift shop benefit Allied ... more on Fodor's

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Bar Harbor Whale Museum
52 West Street
Bar Harbor,ME,04609

JWoodwind Gallery


  • Machias, ME , USA
  • +1 207 255 3727
  • Overview Art of all kinds can be found at the congenial Woodwind Gallery. Exhibitors range from a self-taught watercolor painter to a leading pastel artist. This gallery is also headquarters of the Maine Black Fly Breeders Association, a charitable ... more on Fodor's

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Woodwind Gallery

Machias, ME , USA

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