Islesford Historical Museum

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[1 - 199] Main St
Islesford, ME 04646

The Islesford Historical Museum, located on Little Cranberry Island, offers visitors a glimpse into the cultural history and daily life of the island's resilient inhabitants. Established in 1928, the museum features a variety of exhibits, including everyday tools, ship clocks, and store ledgers that tell the stories of island life.

In addition to its permanent displays, the museum hosts rotating exhibits curated by Friends of the Islesford Historical Museum, showcasing family photos, home videos, and artifacts from the community. The museum also provides informal talks led by park rangers, enriching the visitor experience with insights into the island's history.

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4.52 reviews
John K.
11/16/2025

A great trip to an outer island to a beautiful 1920s to a museum honoring the local Captains and their families and their lives 3 miles out to sea.

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Brandy G.
8/15/2023

Nestled on the remote Little Cranberry Island, the Islesford HIstorical Museum is operated by the National Park Service as an extension of Acadia National Park (and yes, you can get an official...

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