Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum
About Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum
The Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum is a museum located in the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Named after Arctic explorers and Bowdoin College graduates Robert E. Peary (Class of 1877) and Donald B. MacMillan (Class of 1898), it is the only museum in the lower 48 states of the United States dedicated entirely to Arctic Studies. It opened its doors in 1967.
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- Founded
- 1985
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