Colby College Museum of Art
The Colby College Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Founded in 1959 and now comprising five wings, nearly 8,000 works and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the Colby College Museum of Art has…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday: closed
Tuesday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
January 1st: closed
July 4th: closed
December 25th: closed
December 24th: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
December 31st: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
September—May: Thursday 10:00 AM—9:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Waterville, Maine
- Address: 5600 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport and First Baptist Church.
Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport
Aerodrome
Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport is a general aviation airport located two miles southwest of the central business district of Waterville, a city in Kennebec County, Maine, USA. Waterville Robert Lafleur Airport is situated 2½ miles south of Colby College Museum of Art.
First Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Hugh Manatee, Public domain.
The First Baptist Church is a historic church at 1 Park Street in Waterville, Maine. Built in 1826, it is the city's oldest standing public building. It was renovated in 1875 to a design by Francis H. First Baptist Church is situated 1½ miles southeast of Colby College Museum of Art.
Waterville Opera House and City Hall
Theater building
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterville Opera House and City Hall is a historic civic building at Castonguay Square in downtown Waterville, Maine. Built at the turn of the 20th century, it is one of a small number of multifunction civic buildings, housing both a live performance venue and municipal facilities, functions it continues to perform today. Waterville Opera House and City Hall is situated 2 miles southeast of Colby College Museum of Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterville and Waterville Main Street Historic District.
Waterville
Photo: Jody Roberts, CC BY 2.0.
Waterville is a small city on the Kennebec River, home to Colby College. Because of its location along a former migration corridor between Quebec and New England, Franco-American culture is evident here.
Waterville Main Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterville Main Street Historic District encompasses the best-preserved portions of the historical commercial downtown area of Waterville, Maine. Developed most intensively in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this area was the center of commerce for Waterville and the surrounding rural communities. Waterville Main Street Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Colby College Museum of Art.
Winslow
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winslow is a town in the Kennebec and Moose River Valleys region of Maine, along the Kennebec River across from Waterville.
Colby College Museum of Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.56504° or 44° 33′ 54″ northLongitude
-69.66062° or 69° 39′ 38″ westOpen location code
87PGH88Q+2QOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5142014
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Egyptian Arabic—“Colby College Museum of Art” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art del Colby College”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف كليه كولبى للفنون”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stradley Terrace and Colby College Bixler Art and Music Library.
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