Now on View: Online Exhibits!

Until we can open the museum doors again to welcome you back, the museum staff is busy developing new ways to bring our world-class collections and awesome educational programming to you!… Read more

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Exploring the Collection: Natural History

Join Collections Manager Kelly Page for a look at some of the interesting objects in our collection from the natural world! See more videos in the Exploring the Collection series here.… Read more

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Feeling Creative?

Let’s have some fun with our beloved figurehead Clarissa Ann! If you’ve visited the museum you’ve likely encountered this face in the galleries. … Read more

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Shop the Museum Store for Cabin Fever Relievers!

Support the museum and help combat boredom: shop the museum store online! … Read more

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I Spy!

Have you explored the museum’s collections on Google Arts & Culture yet? Check out this fun I Spy game here, and see what you can discover!  … Read more

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Exploring the Collection: Medicine at Sea

Collections Manager Kelly Page shares some of the interesting objects in the museum’s collections related to medicine at sea! … Read more

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Help Support Our Business Partners

Now more than ever, please join us in supporting the awesome Business Partners that help support the museum! … Read more

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Ship Portrait Scavenger Hunt

Can you read a painting? Every painting tells a story, and artists add details that act as clues to reveal hidden messages. Give it a try! Open (or print) our Ship Portrait Scavenger Hunt (here), then find the … Read more

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Keep Culture Close While You’re Socially Distant

Dear Maine Maritime Museum Friends, We are all doing our part to help reduce the spread of coronavirus and I want to share the museum’s plans: Effective immediately, we are suspending public access to the Museum through April 30, 2020. … Read more

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