Press releases
Mystic Seaport Museum Nominated for Best Maritime Museum in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
Mystic, Conn. (January 12, 2026) – Mystic Seaport Museum has been nominated for Best Maritime Museum in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, a national honor recognizing
Mystic Seaport Museum Invites Visitors to Experience Lantern Light Village
Mystic, Conn. (November 4, 2025) – This December, the spirit of the holidays transforms Mystic Seaport Museum into a festive wonderland for Lantern Light Village, a self-guided, immersive
Mystic Seaport Museum Invites Visitors to Discover What Lurks Beneath This Halloween Season
This October, Mystic Seaport Museum transforms into a world of shadowy legends and seafaring lore with What Lurks Beneath, an immersive Halloween experience for all ages. Timed entries are offered
34th Annual Antique Marine Engine Expo Returns to Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum will host the 34th Annual Antique Marine Engine Expo on August 16–17, 2025. One of the nation’s longest running and most celebrated
Mystic Seaport Museum Shares an Exciting Lineup of Activities and Events for July!
This summer, Mystic Seaport Museum welcomes visitors of all ages to find their sea story at the nation’s largest maritime museum. Guided by the belief
Peter Armstrong to embark on a new journey after completing a pivotal phase of leadership at Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, Conn. (June 20, 2025) – Mystic Seaport Museum President and CEO Peter Armstrong has announced that he will be stepping down from his role later this summer.
