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“the official Maine government's museum”
The Maine State Museum is the official Maine government's museum and is located at 230 State Street, adjacent to the Maine State House, in Augusta. The State Museum has a large collection of Maine-related topics. The Lion (ca. 1840) is displayed at the museum and is the oldest American-made locomotive in New England.
I have been to this museum four times for field trips with my 4th graders and each time I learn something new. Whether it's that The Popham Colony was the first English settlement in 1620 (who... Read more
You decide to visit Maine in the winter. Great. But it should be no surprise that there are not a whole heck of a lot of things to do when everything is covered in snow. Problem solved with... Read more
This gem is filled with Maine treasures historical through "modern times"! So many interesting artifacts, nature/animals etc... to enjoy! My daughter & I have enjoyed it many times! Great spot... Read more
Maine State Museum
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- Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue - Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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