GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM

PORTLAND, ME

Boston & Maine no. 126 Brill model 75 built in 1925
Boston & Maine no. 126 Credit: Trainiac

The Gulf of Maine Aquarium is a popular destination located in Portland, Maine. It is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to educating people about the marine life that is found in the Gulf of Maine. The aquarium is spread over three floors and contains a wide range of exhibits that showcase the diverse marine life of the area.

The first floor of the aquarium features a touch tank, where visitors can get up close and personal with various sea creatures such as starfish, crabs, and sea urchins. The second floor showcases a variety of live exhibits, including lobsters, sea turtles, and sharks. Visitors can also learn about the history of the Gulf of Maine and the impact of climate change on the marine ecosystem.

The third floor of the aquarium is home to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, which conducts research on the marine life of the area. Visitors can learn about ongoing research projects and participate in interactive exhibits that allow them to contribute to ongoing research.

Overall, the Gulf of Maine Aquarium is an educational and entertaining destination for people of all ages. It offers a unique opportunity to learn about the marine life of the Gulf of Maine and the importance of conservation efforts to protect this vital ecosystem.

GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in PORTLAND ME. US MID #8402300441

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM
97A EXCHANGE ST
PORTLAND
ME
04101-5016

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GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM Information

MID # 8402300441
Name GULF OF MAINE AQUARIUM
Alternate Name
Classification Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 237002794
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 43.657627, -70.254531
CODES FIPS State Code: 23
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 000300
US Census Block: 2040