Category: Museums & Historical Societies
Mystic Seaport
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Mystic Seaport is the nation's leading maritime museum. Open year round, visitors can explore historic vessels, a coastal village, exciting exhibits, an art gallery, a nautical book store, and a working shipyard. Transient slips are available for visiting boaters and there are several restaurants on the grounds. SEE MORE
Maine’s First Ship
Maine's First Ship commemorates the birth of Maine's shipbuilding industry through reconstruction of the Popham Colony's 1607 pinnace VIRGINIA, the first ship built by English settlers in continental North America. A non-profit organization, MFS offers a broad range of interactive education programs the Popham Colony. SEE MORE
Maine Island Trail Association (MITA)
The Maine Island Trail is a 375-mile water trail for small boaters that extends from the New Hampshire border to Canada, connecting over 200 wild islands and mainland sites open for day use or overnight camping. Site owners allow access to their properties trusting that users will be responsible stewards. SEE MORE
Maine Maritime Museum
Maine Maritime Museum, founded in 1962, collects, preserves, and interprets materials relating to the maritime history of Maine. Maine's maritime history is told daily through gallery exhibits, the historic Percy & Small Shipyard, educational programs, and narrated boat cruises. Located on the banks of the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine. SEE MORE
Lighthouse Inn
Lighthouse Inn is a seasonal hotel and restaurant open Memorial Day Weekend to Columbus Day Weekend, offering oceanfront dining and accommodations overlooking Nantucket Sound. The center section of the inn, built in 1855 as the Bass River Lighthouse decommissioned in 1914 and re-lit in 1988 as the West Dennis Lighthouse. SEE MORE
