Ellsworth Historical Society

This brick and granite structure served as the county jail, sheriff’s home and office. The angular gables and asymmetrical elevations bespeak a style once common throughout New England. Open July and August, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00AM – 3:00PM.

Getting There & Details

Address
State St.
Phone
207-667-8943
Map
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More Things to Do

Keep it easy.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary & Homestead

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Bar Harbor Golf Course

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

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