Maine Lighthouse Museum, Rockland

Name: Maine Lighthouse Museum
Address: 1 Park Dr, Rockland, 04841-3449, United States
Telephone: +1 207-594-3301

#4 among attractions in Rockland

Museum, Specialty museum, Lighthouse

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Maine Lighthouse Museum (address: 1 Park Dr) is a place located in Rockland (Maine state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, lighthouse.

It is situated at an altitude of 10 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 44°6'8"N latitude and 69°6'28"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Farnsworth Art Museum (museum, 2 min walk), Farnsworth Homestead (museum, 2 min walk), Center for Maine Contemporary Art (museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 44°6'8"N, 69°6'28"W

Address

1 Park DrRockland 04841-3449 United States

Contact

+1 207-594-3301

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Maine Lighthouse Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rockland Residential Historic District, Farnsworth Art Museum, American Eagle, Strand Theatre.

0.4 miNW
Park, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Rockland Residential Historic District, Rockland
11 min walk • The Rockland Residential Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area west of the downtown of Rockland, Maine.
~330 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, Art museum
Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland
2 min walk • The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, United States, is an art museum that specializes in American art.
0.7 miN
Ship
American Eagle, Rockland
18 min walk • The American Eagle, originally Andrew and Rosalie, is a two-masted schooner serving the tourist trade out of Rockland, Maine. Launched in 1930 at Gloucester, Massachusetts, she was the last auxiliary schooner to be built in that port, and one of Gloucester's last sail-powered fishing vessels.
~450 ftNW
Cinema, Concerts and shows, Theater
Strand Theatre, Rockland
3 min walk • The Strand Theatre is a historic performing arts venue at 345 Main Street in downtown Rockland, Maine. Built in 1923 in the wake of a fire that destroyed part of the downtown, it is a rare example of Egyptian Revival architecture, and the only one of three theaters built in Rockland in that period to survive.
~1300 ftN
Ship
Stephen Taber, Rockland
7 min walk • Stephen Taber is a two-masted schooner, built in 1871, operating as a "windjammer" in the tourist trade out of Rockland, Maine.
0.5 miN
Ship
Isaac H. Evans, Rockland
13 min walk • Isaac H. Evans, originally Boyd N. Sheppard, is a two-masted schooner berthed in Rockland, Maine. She is a Maine windjammer, serving the tourist trade.
~400 ftN
44°6'12"N • 69°6'28"W
Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland
2 min walk • Museum, Art museum
0.6 miS
44°5'39"N • 69°6'17"W
The Coastal Children's Museum, Rockland
15 min walk • Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
~1380 ftN
Lighthouse
American Lighthouse Foundation, Rockland
7 min walk • The American Lighthouse Foundation is a 501 non-profit organization founded in 1994 with a primary mission of lighthouse preservation.
~330 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Greek Revival architecture
Farnsworth Homestead, Rockland
2 min walk • The Farnsworth Homestead is a historic house museum at 21 Elm Street in Rockland, Maine. Built in 1854 by William A. Farnsworth, it is an excellent late example of Greek Revival architecture, and was the home of Lucy Farnsworth, the major benefactor of the Farnsworth Art Museum, which owns the house and operates it as a museum property.
~1900 ftN
Ship
J. & E. Riggin, Rockland
10 min walk • The schooner J. & E. Riggin, a National Historic Landmark, was built on the Maurice River in Dorchester, New Jersey in 1927. She is one of a small number of surviving two-masted schooners, once one of the most common sailing ships in North American waters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Maine Lighthouse Museum open?

Maine Lighthouse Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Maine Lighthouse Museum?

Nearby attractions include Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland (2 min walk), Farnsworth Homestead, Rockland (2 min walk), Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland (2 min walk), Strand Theatre, Rockland (3 min walk).