a well-done and interesting exhibit to learn more about Maine's different native americans. we saw an exhibit about guides both from the past and present day ones

There is so much packed into the museum that you could stay all day. I was particularly impressed with the exhibit about Native America Guides.

The Abbey Museum does a great job in providing historic preservation of the native American tribes. There are great cultural events and presentations as well as children's workshops. This is a must see stop when visiting Bar Harbor if you have any interest in Native American Culture on the East coast.

The Abbe museum is a very interesting place. Give yourself some time to enjoy all the history, artifacts and learning that is available . Its much bigger than you think, and jammed packed with information. It was nice and cool change form the hot summer sun . They also have some beautiful handmade items for sale.

The exhibits were well presented and gave a good overview of local history. Particularly enjoyed the history of Bar Harbor.

Must rate this very good to excellent with the following caution. This is a specialty site devoted to early island history buffs. The garden alongside is small and relatively dull. This is a place children will quickly become bored and restless. The displays are professional and unique. Small in size but the only place on the island to find early... More

This museum showed how the Wabanaki people not only survived, but thrived with the ever-changing immigration onto the Desert Island, Their meditation room was cool!

While traveling around Acadia, we saw mention of Abbe Museum. However, it wasn't until we visited Bar Harbor did we encounter this cultural institution. First, the female employee who we spoke with was forthcoming about local history. Then, we walked the exhibits and learned a great deal about Native Americans and the wealthy who frequented the Bar Harbor area. The... More

This museum is dedicated to the Habanaki tribes that lived in Maine historically and presently. The museum is laid out nicely and the archaeological displays from several digs were well presented and quite interesting. The main museum is in Bar Harbor and the older original museum in in Acadia National Park off the Loop Road. I understand there are many... More