We welcome visitors to the Hendricks Hill Museum to explore the history and heritage of Southport, Maine in a warm and inviting setting. Whether you’re a longtime resident, summer visitor, or first-time guest, the museum offers a unique opportunity to connect with the island’s past.
Hours & Season
The museum is open during the summer season, typically from late June through early September.
Hours may vary, so we encourage you to check current listings or contact us for the most up-to-date information.
Location
Hendricks Hill Museum
Southport Island, Maine
The museum is located in a historic building overlooking Pierce Cove, with additional exhibits housed in the adjacent boathouse.
What You’ll See
Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits featuring:
• Maritime history and local industries
• Artifacts from everyday island life
• Genealogical records and family histories
• Historic photographs and documents
• Boats, tools, and craftsmanship from Southport’s past
Knowledgeable volunteer guides are often on hand to answer questions and share stories.
Admission & Support
Admission is free, though donations are always appreciated and help support the preservation of Southport’s history. Membership in the Friends of the Southport Historical Society is another meaningful way to contribute.