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Waterville History and Coffee

Start your morning at the Redington Museum before grabbing a warm drink nearby.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 10:00

    Redington Museum

    Visit the Redington Museum. This house, maintained by the Waterville Historical Society, displays 18th- and 19th-century artifacts from the original inhabitants and local families. Arriving at 10:00 ensures you catch the museum during its operating window of Tuesday through Saturday between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

  2. 10:40

    Incense & Peppermints

    Walk seven minutes to Incense & Peppermints. This sweet shop is open from 09:00 to 17:30 on weekdays, making it a perfect stop for a treat or a small souvenir. You can browse their selection while the morning light is still bright.

  3. 11:10

    Jorgensen's Cafe

    Head nine minutes away to Jorgensen's Cafe for a sit-down coffee or light snack. The cafe operates from 07:00 to 17:00, so it will be fully open and ready for visitors. It is a calm place to rest your legs after the museum and shop.

Local tip

The museum is only open Tuesday through Saturday. If you visit on a Sunday or Monday, you will need to adjust your plans or check for special event hours.

Check before you go

  • The Redington Museum is open Memorial Day through Labor Day, Tuesday through Saturday.
  • Incense & Peppermints is open Monday through Friday from 09:00 to 17:30 and Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00.
  • Jorgensen's Cafe is open daily from 07:00 to 17:00.

Worth knowing

  • Incense & Peppermints is open at 10:40 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Waterville (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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