Dedicated to the preservation, documentation, and presentation of the history of the Town of Southwest Harbor since, and prior to incorporation as a Town in 1905.
When open: Open: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 1-3PM and 2nd & 4th Saturdays 1-3PM
Programs of historical interest are presented at monthly meetings during the summer, which are at 7 P.M. on the fourth Monday of each month at the Bass Harbor Memorial Library. The Country Store Museum is open MWF 1-4 July - Columbus Day.
When open: Fridays July 10 thru September 25 by appointment only
The Great Cranberry Island Historical Society (GCIHS) collects, preserves and studies the history and genealogy of Great Cranberry and its neighboring islands, and presents diverse cultural and educational programs.The GCIHS promotes a strong sense of community through its museum, archives, cafe, shops, and lively arts center in the Cranberry House.
When open: Memorial Day thru Columbus Day 10:00-4:00