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George B. Dorr Museum

The George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History investigates, interprets and displays the natural world of Maine. All exhibits are designed and produced by students at College of the Atlantic.
The Museum is housed in the original headquarters of Acadia National Park, renovated and expanded to provide a unique site for exhibits, programs, and activities.
The gift shop offers a wonderful selection of books, gifts, toys and jewelry for children and adults related to the natural sciences.
SUMMER, SCHOOL, AND GROUP PROGRAMS
Museum staff and students lead a variety of programs and activites encouraging everyone to participate in natural history learning. Programs include: Museum tours, Bones and Baleen, Nature Walks and Scavenger Hunts. For more information on school and community group programs, click here.
Contact the Museum for further information or to make arrangements for a visit.
Hours and Contact Info
George B. Dorr Museum
of Natural History
105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
207-288-5395 f. 207-288-2917
Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Entrance to the museum is by donation.
How To Find Us

The Museum is located on the campus of College of the Atlantic, on Route 3 between downtown Bar Harbor and the Ferry Terminal.The Island Explorer bus stops at the Museum daily throughout the summer.
For a full campus map click here. The Museum is #6.
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