Museum history and science displays in Bethel, Maine

The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum, located at 99 Main Street in Bethel, Maine, is a unique institution that combines the elements of a jewelry store, museum, store, and tourist attraction all in one. Visitors can learn about the fascinating world of minerals, gemstones, and meteorites, and discover why Maine is home to some of the most incredible gemstones on Earth. The museum's special exhibits showcase a variety of topics related to mineralogy and meteorites, offering visitors the opportunity to delve deeper into the world of geology and earth sciences. Membership to the museum grants access to world-class collections and exhibits, allowing members to further explore the wonders of the natural world.