Patten Lumbermens Museum

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61 Shin Pond Rd
Patten, ME 04765

The Patten Lumbermen's Museum in Patten, Maine, has been dedicated to celebrating the rich history of logging in the state since its establishment in 1963. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight the tools, techniques, and lifestyles of those who worked in the woodlands, featuring artifacts such as caulked boots, bear skin coats, and the uniquely historic Lombard Steam Log Hauler.

This museum also presents informative films, including "Stump to Ship," which details the journey of timber from forests to milling, alongside charming annual events like the bean hole bean supper. The engaging collection of displays, videos, and reconstructed logging camp buildings provides an insightful and immersive experience for families and history enthusiasts alike.

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Cindi P.
9/21/2023

Worth a visit. We enjoyed talking with the ranger, C. Twist. Very informative and pleasant. The displays are well done. We stopped to get our National Park passport stamp for Katahdin Woods &...

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Lisa M.
9/7/2019

The hardest we've ever worked for a stamp! We drove all over Katahlin Woods & Waters NM. Could only find the sign. No visitor center. Also no cell signal. We finally had to go to find a signal....

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S F.
7/27/2018

Be sure to watch the video, amazing to see the lumberjacks running across the logs as they are flowing down river. The docent was extremely knowledgeable and very friendly, ask her about the bear...

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Sandy A.
9/24/2017

If you want to learn a lot about Maines rich logging history this is the place ! It will be closing for the winter after Columbus Day weekend so stop by soon. Well worth the time . Give yourself...

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