Top rated Local history museums in Camden, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Local history museums in Camden

Experience the best that Camden has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 13 places from Local history museum category.

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Maritime Heritage Charters

Boat tour agency

5.00 (56 reviews) (~219.51 km from centre)

Real Pirates Salem

Museum

👍👍 Great tour about Pirate history and Pirate lives. If anyone is looking for an authentic pirate museum, This is the place! Informative, accommodating and knowledgeable staff. A fun experience for people of all ages!

4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~238.98 km from centre)

Maine Forest and Logging Museum

Open air museum

👍👍 A free place to visit that shows some relics of the past set in a pristine forest glen. I was mostly alone when I visited and found the stroll to be really serene. Got some great pics, too. Worth a visit...and the price is right!

4.80 (138 reviews) (~81.21 km from centre)

Benson's Wild Animal Farm Museum & Park Store

Park

👍👍 Huge park with several trails, ponds, dog park, playground and old buildings structures previous the new park. Plenty of parking spaces. There are several informative signs spread along the trails and in the main areas. Bathroom seem to seasonally open.

4.80 (75 reviews) (~247.43 km from centre)

Strawbery Banke Museum

Local history museum

Outdoor living-history museum on 10 acres featuring numerous buildings, gardens & crafts.

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~185.39 km from centre)

Ropes Mansion and Garden

Historical landmark

House museum in an 18th-century Georgian Colonial mansion with a garden in the back.

4.70 (735 reviews) (~239.28 km from centre)

Wenham Museum

Museum

👍 A hidden gem museum in the North Shore. It has interesting model train installations, antique toys, historic preservation sections and activities for children

4.70 (203 reviews) (~231.42 km from centre)

Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm

Local history museum

👍👍 This farm stands still in time, it is absolutely worth stopping to visit it.

4.70 (110 reviews) (~180.39 km from centre)

Franco Center

Concert hall

👍👍 Absolutely gorgeous. Went lastnight to watch my niece perform in nutcracker

4.60 (234 reviews) (~92.98 km from centre)

Somesville Museum and Gardens

Local history museum

👍👍 Did not experience the museum, but the foot bridge is iconic, beautiful, and picturesque. This is one of many gems on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert that is really worth consideration when planning a trip to the Acadia region. Stop in and visit Somesville and Southwest Harbor and get a bit off t...

4.60 (159 reviews) (~60.56 km from centre)

Knox Museum - Montpelier

Historical place museum

👍 Interesting museum and nice staff. There is no air conditioning, so the heat can be rather uncomfortable. The tour is about 1 hour, you learn about Major Gen. Knox, his family and the house itself.

4.50 (121 reviews) (~16.5 km from centre)

Hills House

Local history museum

Built in 1890, this shingle-style, 2.5-story house on 2 acres offers local history exhibits & tours.

4.50 (50 reviews) (~247.39 km from centre)

Salem Witch Museum

Local history museum

Life-size stage sets, exhibits & tours exploring the 1692 Salem witch trials, plus witchcraft today.

3.80 (10.2K reviews) (~238.62 km from centre)

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Top rated Local history museums in Camden, United States