Museums and Galleries

Museums & galleries in Greater Portland & Casco Bay offer depth to your vacation

2 places to visit

Portland Museum of Art

7 Congress Square Portland, ME 04101 207-775-6148
The museum's collection of more than 15,000 objects is housed in three historic buildings showcasing three centuries of art and architecture. Displaying work by Winslow Homer, Marsden Hartley, Rockwell Kent, Louise Nevelson, and Andrew and N.C. Wyeth, as well as European masters Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Pierre-August Renoir, and Pablo Picasso.
Hours: Open Weds/Thurs/Sat/Sundays, 10am to 6pm and Fridays 10am to 8pm. Free Admission Fridays from 4-8pm!

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The Museum at Portland Head Light

1000 Shore Road Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 207-799-2661
Situated along the spectacular shores of Fort Williams Park, the museum is contained within the former keeper’s quarters. The museum contains a number of lighthouse lenses and interpretative displays as well as a seasonal shop featuring lighthouse- and Maine-related gifts.
Hours: Open from Memorial Day thru mid-October, Mon-Fri 10am - 2pm and Weekends 10am - 4pm.

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