Commemorative exhibits honoring the Civil War in an historic 1905 former post exchange for soldiers.
Category: Museums
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Burlesque Hall of Fame
Small museum displaying burlesque costumes, photographs & famous dancers’ personal effects.
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Old Capitol Museum
Iconic building & former government center featuring a gold dome & exhibits on local history.
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Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine
Interactive kids’ museum known for its camera obscura, also with science & job-related activities.
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Minnesota Transportation Museum
Interactive transportation museum featuring bus & railway exhibits & historic train cars.
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Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History
50-year collection of rare American whiskey artifacts from pre-colonial days till after Prohibition.
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Portland Museum of Art
I.M. Pei-designed museum known for its paintings by Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth & Edward Hopper.
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Walker Art Center
Acclaimed venue featuring contemporary art in a variety of media, plus a sculpture garden & bistro.
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The National WWII Museum
Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs.
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Maine Historical Society and the Wadsworth-Longfellow House
1800s home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with estate furnishings, a garden & tours.