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International Cryptozoology Museum The Museum has reopened our new larger permanent location at 490 Broadway, Bangor, Maine on June 1, 2026!
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The world’s largest and oldest currently functioning nonprofit cryptozoology museum is open year round. Ours is a public nonprofit museum, and appointments are not necessary. We are located at 32 Resurgam Place, Thompson’s Point, Portland, Maine 04102.

Thank you to everyone who came out to see Author Mark Trollinger at Saturday’s book signing. If you missed him, you can ...
10/18/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to see Author Mark Trollinger at Saturday’s book signing. If you missed him, you can find his amazing Craft B**r and Cryptozoology Adventures at the museum and on Amazon!

Happy Birthday to Bob Gimlin, the world’s most famous Bigfoot cowboy. Come celebrate by visiting the Museum, we’re open ...
10/18/2026

Happy Birthday to Bob Gimlin, the world’s most famous Bigfoot cowboy. Come celebrate by visiting the Museum, we’re open seven days a week.

Join us this Saturday (10/17) for an author signing by the one and only Mark Trollinger, the father of cryptozoology and...
10/15/2026

Join us this Saturday (10/17) for an author signing by the one and only Mark Trollinger, the father of cryptozoology and craft b**r novels. Mark helped us acquire our cryptobrewology collection! There’s no cost to see him or to visit our the gift shop! It’s the perfect reason to visit the museum! Mark Trollinger

Still in search of a VINTAGE empty bottle of Thunderbird. Please send to Loren Coleman, Director, International Cryptozo...
10/10/2026

Still in search of a VINTAGE empty bottle of Thunderbird. Please send to Loren Coleman, Director, International Cryptozoology Museum, 490 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401.

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No bones about it, we’ve got a lot of interesting stuff to look at. Have you head of Orang Pendek? How about the extinct...
10/04/2026

No bones about it, we’ve got a lot of interesting stuff to look at. Have you head of Orang Pendek? How about the extinct American Lion? Come try something new this October and celebrate the spooky season! We’re open seven days a week from 10-5pm all month - only in Bangor, Maine!

Our Founder, Loren Colman was recently featured on Boston’s Channel 5 when did a retrospective story on the Dover Demon,...
10/02/2026

Our Founder, Loren Colman was recently featured on Boston’s Channel 5 when did a retrospective story on the Dover Demon, one Massachusetts’s most famous cryptids! In April of 1977 a small orange-skinned humanoid was seen along a road in Dover, Massachusetts - Loren Coleman was the first investigator there, and coined the term Dover Demon. The rest is history… check out the whole story in the link below and at the International Cryptozoology Museum, in - you can see an amazing life size statue by Kim Parkhurst and 20,000 other cryptozoology artifacts. Starting October first we’re open from 10-5pm seven days a week!

Head on over to the International Cryptozoology Museum in Bangor, Maine we have 20,000 artifacts celebrating humanity’s ...
09/27/2026

Head on over to the International Cryptozoology Museum in Bangor, Maine we have 20,000 artifacts celebrating humanity’s search for unknown creatures! Whether you are interested in art, pop culture, anthropology, natural history, or just a great story you are sure to find something to fill you with a sense of wonder and oddity in the Museum’s 6000+ square feet of exhibits. We’re open seven days a week through the New Year. For the rest of September our hours are 10-6pm daily, in October we’ll be open from 10-5pm.

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09/02/2026

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Case closed: Damariscotta police clear up Monday's Bigfoot sighting.

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490 Broadway
Bangor, ME
04401

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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