Maine State Museum Augusta

... was to the Maine State Historical Museum.  I would have to say that it is one of the more impressive state museums I've encountered.  The building was very large and exhibits extended onto multiple floors.  There were life-size dioramas ...

... . Old Fort Western, built in 1754, is open today, with costumed guides interpreting life in the 1800's. Maine State Museum has displays of a textile factory, granite quarry, ice harvesting, lumbering, fishing, and shipbuilding. Acadia National Park is ...