Snowplow Alley
Explore Snowplow Alley
A featured museum video shares the history of snowplowing in Maine through interviews and rare footage from the Cole Museum archives.
This stop highlights the equipment, ingenuity, and local stories behind keeping Maine roads open through winter.
What you’ll see: the history of snowplowing, archival footage, and stories drawn from the museum transportation collection.
Watch the Feature
View the museum video feature, then explore the additional notes and context for this winter transportation stop.
Museum Archives
Taken from the Cole Museum video archives, this feature is also available for sale on DVD with a 28-minute tour of the museum. Narrated by Lowell Kjenstad, curator and trusted friend of the museum.
Inside This Stop
- Historic snowplowing footage from Maine
- Stories from the museum archives
- Winter road equipment and transportation history
Snowplow
Part of the museum’s winter transportation collection.
Snowplow
Part of the museum’s winter transportation collection.
Snowplow
Part of the museum’s winter transportation collection.