Machiasport Historical Society

Built in 1810, the Nathan Gates House is home to the Machiasport Historical Society.
Tour Dates:
July & August
Tue-Fri, 12:30-4:30
Last tour starts at 4pm
Tour Dates:
July & August
Tue-Fri, 12:30-4:30
Last tour starts at 4pm
344 Port Road
Machiasport, ME 04655 207-255-8461 |

The museum contains an extensive collection of old photographs, period furniture, housewares and other memorabilia. There is also a genealogy library.

The Marine Room highlights the area's seafaring and shipbuilding past.

A model schoolroom and post office and a large collections of antique tools used in wood working and in local industries both on land and sea, occupy the adjacent Cooper House, a utilitarian building constructed in 1850.