Skowhegan / Canaan KOA

Fort Knox

Maine’s most visited historic site. See the stunning example of military architecture and master stonework.

Penobscot Marine Museum

Located in Searsport. Eight historic buildings house one of New England’s finest collections of furnishings, artifacts, ship models, paintings and small craft, presenting a fascinating story of people and places whose 19th-century lives and fortunes rose and fell with the sea. The Museum offers visitors, young and old, a wonderful opportunity to learn more about Maine’s rich maritime heritage. Open Memorial Day weekend through October 15. Monday thru Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 12 to 5 p.m.

Cole Land Transportation Museum

Displays over 200 vehicles ranging from antique baby carriages to a locomotive and RR station; horse drawn logging sleds and logging trucks; wagons and sleighs; vintage cars and trucks; snowplows; firetrucks; 2000 early Maine photographs. Each piece described. An educational experience for the entire family. Open every day 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 1 through November 11.

L.C. Bates Museum

Located in Hinckley. Here you will find a natural history collection, mounted bird specimens, Indian artifacts, farm equipment, and other items relating to Maine’s rural pioneers. Also located here are walking trails. Saturdays seminars for children are given. http://www.gwh.org/html/lcbatesmuseum.htm

Margaret Chase Smith Library and Center

Here is where President Eisenhower grilled his own t-bone steak. It is a museum and research center with political artifacts and memorabilia. Open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Maine State Inland Fisheries Hatchery in Embden

Wire Bridge New Portland

Colby College Art Museum

The Colby College Museum of Art, founded in 1959, has an outstanding permanent collection of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century American art. The museum also has an active temporary exhibition program, gallery talks, lectures, and receptions, all open to the public free of charge. Tours of the museum and special exhibitions are available weekdays for groups by appointment. Open 10 a.m .to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4:30 p.m. No admission fee.

Blacksmith Shop Museum

Is built on one of the first deeded pieces of properties of the early town of Foxcroft, when its inhabitants numbered only ten. This “old smithy shop” is one of the few remaining and perhaps the only one in the State of Maine which can proudly display much of its original equipment.

Linddbergh Crate Museum

A unique experience in the little town of Canaan. (Weekends only)

Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor.

A Children's museum for all! Located in downtown Bangor, this museum is the largest interactive children's museum north of Boston. The museum offers seven major interactive exhibit areas on three floors. www.mainediscoverymuseum.org

Stephen King’s House, Bangor

The Stephen King House is known as the William Arnold House. It was built in 1858 for the sum of $7,000. An ornate wrought iron fence guards the property and grounds of the house.

Maine State Museum

Presents exhibits of Maine's natural environment, prehistory, social history, and manufacturing heritage. This is one of the outstanding reasons to visit Maine. Sunday and Monday - closed; Tuesday - Friday 9:00 to 5:00; Saturday - 10:00 to 4:00. Closed: All State Holidays.
For information, call: (207) 287-2301.
Located at the state house comples, State Street, Augusta, Maine