Hours and Admission
Before visiting, please read our visitor guidelines.
Regular Hours
Tuesday–Saturday: 10 am–5 pm
Sunday: Noon–5 pm
Open Thursdays until 9 pm September–May
Closed Mondays
Holiday Hours
Independence Day closed
Thanksgiving closed
Christmas Eve: 10 am–3 pm
Christmas Day closed
New Year’s Eve: 10 am–3 pm
New Year’s Day closed
Directions to the Museum
From North or South
Take interstate 95 to Exit 127 Waterville Oakland. Turn toward Waterville (east) on Kennedy Memorial Drive (Rt. 137) and follow the blue signs to Colby. After nine-tenths of a mile on Kennedy Memorial Drive, turn left onto First Rangeway (opposite Inland Hospital). Proceed 1.1 miles on First Rangeway and turn left onto Mayflower Hill Drive. In a half mile you will arrive on campus The museum is another half mile on the left. Drive past it and turn left at the Roberts Lot access road. Park in the Roberts Lot and enter the museum through the Bixler Art and Music Center.
East from Farmington, Maine
Take Rt. 2 to Norridgewock. Take Rt. 104 into Waterville past Elm Plaza shopping center on the right. There will be a stoplight ahead. Stay in the right lane and take a right onto Eustis Parkway. At the end of Eustis Parkway turn right onto North Street (MaineGeneral Medical Center is on your right). Continue up the knoll, keeping to the left (Mayflower Hill Drive) where the road forks. Turn right at the Roberts Lot access road, immediately before the museum. Park in the Roberts Lot and enter the museum through the Bixler Art and Music Center.
West from Belfast, Maine
Take Rt. 137 west for approximately 45 minutes. When you reach Winslow, turn left onto Carter Memorial Drive, go through two sets of lights and across the Carter Memorial Bridge into Waterville. At the lights, turn left onto Kennedy Memorial Drive. Go through two sets of lights, and at the third light turn right onto First Rangeway (opposite Inland Hospital). Proceed 1.1 miles on First Rangeway and turn left onto Mayflower Hill Drive. In a half mile you will arrive on campus.The museum is another half mile on the left. Drive past it and turn left at the Roberts Lot access road. Park in the Roberts Lot and enter the museum through the Bixler Art and Music Center.
Parking
Museum Floor Plans
Local Dining and Accommodations
The Museum Café is temporarily closed.
For places to eat in Waterville, please view the following list of area restaurants >
For accommodations, check HotelsCombined.