Champney's West Heritage House Museum

Champney's West Heritage Group

Crest the hill to this quaint outport and be captured by the frame-worthy view. Step inside the restored home of the Ella Freeman Heritage House Museum, created by a love of community and gain insight into a past way of life. Explore displays of traditional tools, domestic furnishings, and fishing gear. Listen to voices from the past through recorded oral histories and photographs. This intimate museum offers a heartfelt glimpse into everyday life, shaped by resilience, heritage, and the sea. Admission by donation Keep an eye on our Facebook page for special events and workshops hosted throughout the summer. The Heritage House is Just 5 minutes off Route 230, just past the start of the Fox Island Hiking Trail, at the top of the hill before the community, bring along a picnic, enjoy the scenery and don't forget to also drop by the Aquarium.