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Monhegan Museum of Art & History

Address

Monhegan, ME, 1 Lighthouse Hill, 04852

Phone

(207) 596-7003

Website

http://www.monheganmuseum.org

General

Seasonal Hours

Payments Accepted

The Monhegan Museum of Art & History offers visitors a closer look at the people, art and everyday life that have shaped Monhegan Island. Inside, exhibits feature island-made and island-inspired artwork, historical photographs, tools, documents and artifacts that trace Monhegan’s fishing heritage, artist community and evolving way of life. Rotating exhibitions highlight both historical themes and contemporary perspectives connected to the island. Visitors can explore at their own pace, gaining context for the landscapes, working waterfront and creative traditions they encounter outdoors. Created and supported by the island community, the museum provides a meaningful stop for understanding Monhegan beyond its dramatic scenery.