Monmouth Museum in Maine

If you are looking for a " . . . snapshot of life in 19th century rural Maine . . ." then a visit to the museum in Monmouth will provide that to you. The museum, which opened in 1970, has a collection of artifacts from the early 1800s to 1950. There are over eight buildings in the Monmouth Museum including a corn crib, cobbler shop, blacksmith shop, carriage house, gift shop, country store, and stencil shop. Read "A visit to the Monmouth Museum might surprise you", Morning Sentinel, May 10, 2009. Summer hours are Wednesday to Sunday, 1-4 pm. Click here for a listing of museums in Maine.