Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum House Tours

226 Maine Street,Brunswick ME 04011

21 September, 2021

Description

Guided tour of the Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, owned and operated by Pejepscot History Center Take a guided tour through the life and times of Maine's most famous Civil War hero, four-term Maine Governor, and Bowdoin College professor, Joshua L. Chamberlain. Seasoned docents take small groups through the museum's nine historic rooms, most restored to Chamberlain's time. The tours covers his full biography and experiences; his talented wife, Fanny, and their children; the house's unusual and diverse architecture; and the Chamberlain legacy. Chamberlain's Gettysburg boots, his original Medal of Honor, his horse's saddle, his governor's desk and chair, and much more are on display. The museum shop sells a wide array of books, gifts, memorabilia, postcards, and more. PLEASE NOTE THAT TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. They are, however, transferrable to another date dependent upon availability. Please contact PHC at (207) 729-6606 or [email protected] to make arrangements. Pejepscot History Center is a non-profit, educational organization charged with preserving the collective heritage of Brunswick, Harpswell, and Topsham. The Society owns and operates the Joshua L. Chamberlain House Museum and the Skolfield-Whittier House, both of which are open to the public Memorial Day-Columbus Day. For further information please call the Center at 207.729.6606 or find us at www.pejepscothistorical.org.