North Woods Sights
Lumbermen's Museum
Lumbermen's Museum Review
Two reproduction 1800s logging camps are among the 10 buildings filled with exhibits depicting the history of logging in Maine. They include sawmill and towboat models, dioramas of logging scenes, horse-drawn sleds, and a steam-powered log hauler. Changing exhibits highlight local artists and history as well as logging-related topics.
- Address: 61 Shin Pond Rd. (Rte. 159), 25 mi east of Baxter State Park, Patten, ME, 04765 | Map It
- Phone: 207/528-2650
- Cost: $8
- Hours: July--early Oct., Tues.--Sun. 10--4; late May--June, Fri.--Sun. 10--4
- Website: www.lumbermensmuseum.org
- Location: Millinocket
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