McCurdy Smokehouse
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Waterfront museum and art gallery dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade in Lubec, Maine, preserving the last operational smokehouse complex in the U.S.

πŸ“œ Historic McCurdy Smokehouse complex on Lubec Narrows, a unique site in Maine.
πŸ” Preserves the last buildings of the smoked-herring trade, including a museum, art gallery, and gift shop, and the history of smoked fish trade and local maritime heritage.

Why Go

🏭 Explore the last commercial herring smokehouse in the U.S.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Learn about traditional herring smoking methods from former employees.
πŸ›οΈ Explore a unique industrial site on the National Register of Historic Places.
πŸ–ΌοΈ Visit the Mulholland Market Gallery to enjoy rotating art exhibitions and local crafts.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Discover Lubec's maritime heritage and working waterfront history.

Why Avoid

β™Ώ Museum is not wheelchair accessible.
πŸ“ž Call ahead to confirm hours, as operations are volunteer-run.

Cost

πŸ’° Museum entrance fee $4; gallery and gift shop free. This supports the upkeep of historic buildings.

Hours

πŸ•’ Seasonal (June 1 – September 30), with daily hours varying for the museum and gallery, as operations are volunteer-run.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Limited parking available.

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