Exterior. Photo Credit: Maine Maritime Museum

Maine Maritime Museum

Maine’s sea story lives here! Exhibits, 20-acre shipyard site, lighthouse & nature cruises, kids’ pirate ship, demos, Victorian house, family activities, hands-on fun for everyone.

About Us

Why should Maine Maritime Museum be one of your New England destinations?

Conveniently located 20 minutes north of Freeport; 1.2 miles off US Route 1.
Located on a picturesque 20-acre campus along the Kennebec River.
Friendly and knowledgeable docents provide guided tours of the historic Percy & Small Shipyard.
Visitors can experience Victorian shipyard life in our Donnell House.
Get out on the water aboard Merrymeeting for an up-close look at some of Maine’s more obscure lighthouses.
Open Daily; Children under 18 are free and there’s so much to see, admission is good for two days.

  • Open Year-Round
  • Hours of Operation: 9:30 am-5:00 pm