Tony D.
10/21/2022
Another must see in Portland. I'm very impressed with all the furnishings dating back to the 1700's. Once again they've done an amazing job restoring to the original house. Thank you to the...
Maine Historical Society
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489 Congress St
Portland, ME 04101
Founded in 1822, Maine Historical Society (MHS) is celebrating 200 years of preserving and sharing the story of Maine. We are located in the heart of Portland’s downtown cultural district, across from Monument Square. Our one-acre campus is comprised of the MHS Museum, Store, Research Library, and world famous Wadsworth–Longfellow House and Longfellow Garden. We also manage Maine Memory Network, a collaborative and expanding digital history resource. Summer Hours (May-Oct): Museum, Store, Longfellow House and Garden, Tues-Sat 10am-5pm; Library, Wed-Sat by appointment; Administrative Offices: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
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4.531 reviewsLisa L.
10/21/2025
The Maine Historical Society has a rotating exhibit. The day I went was for Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public Eye. I purchased a combo ticket with the Longfellow House next door. I reviewed...
Eric S.
4/6/2025
The Maine Historical Society says on their website: "Connecting and documenting the Maine experience" and "dedicates itself to making history relevant and accessible" and I could not agree more!...
Allen P.
10/12/2024
Such a cool little museum! We did the Christmas tour and it was fun and informative. The house itself has so much history in its walls starting with the American Revolution. They have also done a...
Daemian A.
4/7/2025
I enjoyed the presentation. The atmosphere was very pleasant. The exhibit was very well organized.
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