Get a hot lunch of grilled brook trout served with whipped potato, biscuits, Harvard beets and a beverage for $1.75 per person! If that...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum Many houses in the older sections of Millinocket have...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum Dance classes and recitals for the boys and girls of...

Odds and Ends From The MUSEUM! By Trudy Wyman, Curator, Millinocket Society Museum The story of GNP’s Spruce Wood Department’s Bangor...

A notice from the Spruce Wood Department of GNP dated 1917-18 often catches the attention of visitors to the museum’s logging/river drive...

In the 1940’s, Millinocket had a unit of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) with about twenty members. The Maine Wing of CAP had been formed in...

A look back into the 100+ years of Millinocket schoolhouses…get a copy of the Millinocket Historical Society’s new 72 page book and...

In the spring of 1915, work began on the construction of a new dam at the foot of Ripogenus Lake. It would be below the site of a small...

Now on display in the logging room of the museum is a fairly large wooden crate with stenciling on one end stating the crate contained...

Do you remember going to the drug store, taking a seat on a stool at the soda fountain and enjoying a delicious treat? In Millinocket in...

Millinocket has had many organizations through the years and for many there were separate men’s and women’s groups. One such group was...

When Frank and Emma LePage came to what would become the town of Millinocket, there was little here. In a news article interview several...

Still found in many garages, basements and barns around central and northern Maine, the logging tool known as a peavey has an interesting...

100 years ago in July of 1921, these were some of the Millinocket newsworthy items that appeared in print. 1. “A huge new scoreboard and...

Forest fire lookout towers were abundant in Maine’s North Woods in the early half of the 1900’s. They came about after a series of fires...

Pool halls and billiard parlors were popular hangouts in the earlier years of the 1900’s. Millinocket had its share too, sometimes...

Everyone loves a parade! In Millinocket’s early days the largest parade of the year took place on Labor Day. The local mill union...

Author B. W. Edwards stopped by the museum with five copies of his book 2 in the “Suncookers” series. Edwards has spent summers in the...

Canada, Europe, the Middle East, China…the early settlers of Millinocket came from all corners of the globe. Descendants of some of these...

Many professional photos in the museum collection were done by Crowell Studios. Crowell’s Studios, Crowell’s Photography, The Crowell’s...