Historical Museum & Guided Tour at Eveleth‑Crafts‑Sheridan House – Must see town attraction

Step inside a beautifully preserved 130-year-old Victorian mansion and discover Greenville’s rich history firsthand. The Eveleth‑Crafts‑Sheridan Historical House is one of the crown jewels of the Moosehead Historical Society, offering an immersive experience into the area’s early days. Carefully curated period furnishings, textiles, and personal artifacts bring the home to life, while costumed guides provide a captivating tour filled with stories of the people who helped shape Greenville.

The property also includes the Lumbermen’s Museum, housed in the original carriage house, which showcases the region’s timber industry with authentic tools like crosscut saws, pike poles, and Peaveys. Just down the road, the Center for Moosehead History features one of Maine’s most impressive Native American tool exhibits along with rotating displays on regional life, nature, and culture.

What Makes It Special

  • One of Maine’s oldest and best-preserved Victorian homes
  • Knowledgeable, engaging tour guides often in period costume
  • Ideal activity for a rainy day
  • Fascinating collection of logging history and local heritage

Visitor Tips

  • Call for info on tour time and days
  • The full experience includes the house, logging museum, and Center for Moosehead History
  • Great for families, history lovers, or anyone looking to connect with the roots of Moosehead Lake
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