Share our stories and be part of history
40 E. Main Street, Searsport, ME 04974 | 207-548-2529Raise a sail, read a seaman’s diary, sing a sea chantey! Voyage through HUNDREDS of years, THOUSANDS of miles, and MILLIONS of stories with us. Explore art, objects, photos, and hands-on exhibits.
Save the Date!
Visit us in person or online for workshops, lectures, special exhibits, kids’ events, and more. View our calendar for upcoming events.
Online Collections
Explore our vast collection of artifacts and photographs.
View our historic photo collections by renowned photographers.
Membership
Join today and help us continue to inspire curiosity and foster understanding about life and work on the Maine coast.
Historical Photographs
Acres of Campus
Small Boats
Current Exhibits
Permanent Exhibit
At Home, At Sea
Rusticators on the Water
Latest News
Check out what’s going on at Penobscot Marine Museum! From updates our lecture series to special events and exhibits, we’ve got news for everyone. See all our recent posts.
November Newsletter
In November, we invite you to join our conversation about the closing of Maine’s sardine canneries, plus get ready for the holidays with a sailor’s knot wreath-making workshop.
October Newsletter
October at the museum brings our annual Twilight Tours, plus meet authors Carl and David Little, read an update from our Education Department, and step back in time to Belfast in the 1980s through the lens of Leslie Gregory.
September Newsletter
This September at the museum, join our sea chantey singalongs, time travel with us to the roaring 20s, peek into the archives of Pack Dodge.
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