The Great Harbor Maritime Museum is located on Main Street in Northeast Harbor. The former town fire station has undergone various renovations and changes since its donation to Great Harbor Inc. to build the monument to local maritime that it is today. Throughout the years, the museum has hosted events ranging from model boat regattas to lectures from notable boat builders and other prominent guests.
Selected Great Harbor Maritime Museum images:
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Northeast Harbor Main Street, ca. 1905
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Rock End Hotel Area, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1886
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Charles W. Eliot, Mount Desert, 1904
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Harbourside, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1912
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Green Mountain Advertisement, ca. 1885
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Announcement for the Opening of St. Mary's By the Sea, 1882
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Dr. Kendall Kittridge Chair, ca. 1795
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Northeast Harbor school bell, ca. 1881
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Pogey press, Mount Desert, ca. 1850
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Buoy Tender built by Mt. Desert Yacht Yard, ca. 1943
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Tender, Mt. Desert, 1944
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Pemetic Mountain, ca. 1925