Reveal your personal connection to the sea through our specially curated exhibitions that delve into ocean exploration, maritime innovation, recreation, art, artifacts, and more.
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A rumination on the history of American whaling and its impact on our region and nation. | Collins Gallery
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The Art of the Boat at Mystic Seaport Museum chronicles yachting from 1881 to 1992. | Meeting House
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Centers maritime histories in Indigenous, African, and African-descended worldviews and experiences. | Stillman Building
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Explores deep regional connections and provides a lens into the local commercial fishing industry through photography. | Mallory Building
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Stories of Maritime History from a Diverse Perspective | Museum Grounds
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A Mystic Merchant’s Battle With The Crusade Against Strong Drink | Burrow's House
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92-foot Keel Assembly of a Whaleship | Henry B. du Pont Preservation Shipyard
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Mystic River in the Mid-1800s | Scale Model Building, Village Green
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Decorations Adorning the Bows of Boats and Ships | Wendell Building
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COMING IN 2026 A collection of LEGO® models of historic shipwrecks. | Stillman Building
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COMING IN 2027 Examine the spread of surfing from isolated Indigenous Peoples to the worldwide phenomenon it is today....
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