Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum

The Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum is a museum located in the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies at Bowdoin College in . Named after Arctic explorers and Bowdoin College graduates Robert E.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Brunswick, Maine
  • Also known as: “Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum”
  • Address: 10 Polar Loop, Brunswick, ME 04011

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parker Cleaveland House and Joshua L Chamberlain Museum.

Historic house
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The is a historic house at 75 Federal Street in . is situated 1,400 feet north of Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum.

Museum
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The Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum was the home… is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum.

Community center
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The also known as the Boody-Johnson… is situated 1,600 feet west of Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brunswick and Town of Topsham.

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Pay a visit to picturesque , , and…

Town
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Topsham is a town in , Maine, United States.

Village
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is a town in , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum.

Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum

Latitude
43.9079° or 43° 54′ 29″ north
Longitude
-69.95992° or 69° 57′ 36″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Operator
Bowdoin College
Open location code
87MGW25R+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10262962459
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4974861
Wiki­data ID
Q7158400
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In Other Languages

“Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ピアリー・マクミラン極地博物館”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Topsham Historic District and Linnhaven West.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies and Mills Hall.

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