Review & FAQ:

  • What is the 5th Maine Museum?
    • Located near Portland on Peak Island, the 5th Maine Museum is a small museum dedicated to the history of the Fifth Maine regiment and Peak Island.
  • How do I get to the 5th Maine Museum?
    • The museum is a 20-minute ferry ride from Portland, with boats leaving nearly every hour. After arriving, it's a 10-minute walk to the museum, with golf cart rentals and an island taxi available from the boat landing.
  • What can I find at the museum?
    • The first floor of the museum is devoted entirely to the history of the Fifth Maine regiment, with pictures and artifacts displayed on the walls.
    • The second floor focuses on the history of Peak Island, from the 1800s to the present day.

5th Maine Museum, 45 Seashore Ave, Peaks Island, ME 04108, 207-766-3330, Map

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