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Marden’s
Marden's Surplus and Salvage is a discount department store in Ellsworth selling overstock and surplus merchandise—clothing, housewares, and general supplies. This is straightforward retail without pretense or curated aesthetic. A practical stop to stock up on supplies before entering Acadia, but expect no local craft or Acadia-themed merchandise.
Quick facts
- Shop Type
- Discount Department Store
- Products Sold
- Overstock and surplus merchandise including clothing, housewares, and general supplies from various manufacturers at discount prices.
- Locally Made
- 0
What it sells
- Shop Type
- Discount Department Store
- Products Sold
- Overstock and surplus merchandise including clothing, housewares, and general supplies from various manufacturers at discount prices.
- Locally Made
- 0
Visit details
- Operating Hours
- Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–8:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Parking Available
- 0
More details
- Why Shop Here
- Budget-friendly surplus and overstock merchandise for practical supplies. Convenient location 16.7 km from Acadia for pre-park stocking up.
- Shop If Skip If
- ✅ SHOP IF: You need budget supplies before park entry and appreciate straightforward retail without tourist markup. ❌ SKIP IF: You're searching for local artisan goods, Acadia-themed souvenirs, or curated merchandise—this is overstock retail.
- Price Range Category
- Budget
- Online Store
- www.mardens.com
Location
Frequently asked questions
How far is Marden's from Acadia National Park?
16.7 km (approximately 10.4 miles) from the park's main entrance. A quick stop en route from the Ellsworth area.
What products does Marden's carry?
Overstock and surplus merchandise—clothing, housewares, and general supplies from various manufacturers.
Are prices actually budget-friendly?
Yes. Marden's specializes in surplus and overstock goods, offering discount prices compared to standard retail.
Is this a local craft or souvenir shop?
No. This is a discount department store selling overstock and surplus goods, not local artisan merchandise or Acadia-themed items.
What are the store hours?
Monday–Friday 9 AM–8 PM, Saturday 9 AM–5 PM, Sunday 10 AM–5 PM. Call +1-207-669-6035 to confirm.
Do they have an online presence?
Yes. Visit mardens.com for store information, or call +1-207-669-6035 for product availability.
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Last updated July 2026. Report an issue.










