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About Telephone Museum
The Telephone Museum in Ellsworth, Maine, is a hands-on, interactive museum dedicated to the history of the telephone network. Visitors can explore the device's evolution, the inventions it spawned, and the people who built the network. Guests are encouraged to use real working telephones, switchboards, and switching systems, including wall-mounted, hand-crank magneto phones, dial phones, and manual switchboards. The museum showcases electro-mechanical marvels that led to modern telecommunications.
On the coast
Serving Ellsworth, ME
The Telephone Museum in Ellsworth, Maine, is a hands-on, interactive museum dedicated to the history of the telephone network. Visitors can explore the device's evolution, the inventions it spawned, and the people who built the network. Guests are encouraged to use real working telephones, switchboards, and switching systems, including wall-mounted, hand-crank magneto phones, dial phones, and manual switchboards. The museum showcases electro-mechanical marvels that led to modern telecommunications.