SKOWHEGAN HISTORY HOUSE MUSEUM

SKOWHEGAN, ME

The Skowhegan History House Museum is located in Skowhegan, Maine and is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the town and its surrounding areas. The museum is housed in a building that was constructed in 1839 and was originally used as a private residence. The house was later converted into a museum in 1961 and has been open to the public ever since.

The museum features a collection of artifacts and exhibits that highlight the history of Skowhegan and its residents. Visitors can explore the various rooms of the house, which have been restored to reflect different periods in the town's history. The exhibits include items such as clothing, tools, furniture, and artwork, as well as photographs and documents that tell the stories of Skowhegan's past.

One of the museum's main attractions is a display dedicated to indigenous people in the area. The exhibit includes artifacts and information about the Wabanaki tribes that lived in Maine before European settlers arrived. The museum also features a research library that is open to the public, where visitors can access historical documents and books related to Skowhegan and its surrounding areas.

Overall, the Skowhegan History House Museum offers a fascinating look into the town's rich history and is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Maine's past.

SKOWHEGAN HISTORY HOUSE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in SKOWHEGAN ME. US MID #8402300096

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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• telephone: 2074746632
• website: skowheganhistoryhouse.org

SKOWHEGAN HISTORY HOUSE MUSEUM

SKOWHEGAN
ME
04976

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