BRUNSWICK NAVAL MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL GARDENS

BRUNSWICK, ME

The Brunswick Naval Museum and Memorial Gardens are located in Brunswick, Maine, and are dedicated to honoring the history and legacy of the United States Navy in the region. The museum is housed in a former orphanage that was built in 1904 and was later used as a naval hospital during World War II.

The museum features exhibits that highlight the Navy's role in the region's history, including displays on shipbuilding, navigation, and naval aviation. Visitors can also explore the museum's collection of artifacts, which includes weapons, uniforms, and other Navy memorabilia.

The Memorial Gardens, located adjacent to the museum, feature a beautiful landscaped area with several monuments and memorials paying tribute to the Navy's service members and their families. The gardens feature a large granite memorial inscribed with the names of local Navy veterans who lost their lives in service to their country.

Additionally, the Memorial Gardens feature a replica of a World War II-era Navy submarine periscope, which visitors can use to view the surrounding landscape. The museum and gardens are open to the public year-round, with guided tours available upon request. Overall, the Brunswick Naval Museum and Memorial Gardens provide an educational and moving tribute to the important role of the Navy in the region's history.

BRUNSWICK NAVAL MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL GARDENS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BRUNSWICK ME. US MID #8402300486

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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BRUNSWICK NAVAL MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL GARDENS
PO BOX 943
BRUNSWICK
ME
04011-0943

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