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

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary & Homestead

The Stanwood Wildlife Museum and Sanctuary is the home and birthplace of Cordelia J. Stanwood,…

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Lakeside Cedar Cabins

Sunbathe on our pebble beach or relax in the shade of the tall pines. 9…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Bar Harbor Golf Course

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

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Schoodic National Scenic Byway

The Schoodic National Scenic Byway crosses through Sullivan, Gouldsboro and Winter Harbor in downeast Maine.…

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