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Seashore Trolley Museum

195 Log Cabin Road · Kennebunkport, ME

Why you should go…

Billed as the world's first and largest museum of mass transit vehicles, Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport preserves more than 350 trolleys, rapid transit cars, and buses from New England and abroad. Visitors ride restored trolleys along a 1.5-mile demonstration railway and can tour the restoration shop and car barns.

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Good to know

General museums guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Check the special exhibition separately

    Touring shows usually carry their own ticket and their own opening hours, listed apart from general admission.

  • Look for the free window

    Many museums run community days, member evenings, or discounted late openings. It is worth a look before you pay full price.

  • Travel light through the door

    Large bags and backpacks often have to go to a coat check, and lines for it move slowly at opening.

  • Weekday mornings beat weekend afternoons

    School groups clear out by early afternoon midweek, while weekends stay busy from late morning on.

What's around here?

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