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The Role of a Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the black community to support their call for an end to racism and the violence it engenders.
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Museum Partners with Discovering Amistad on Anti-Racism, Diversity Programming
Mystic Seaport Museum and Discovering Amistad announce they are collaborating to develop new programs to combat racism and promote diversity. The schooner Amistad, docked for
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AAM Honors Museum with Sustainability Award
Mystic Seaport Museum is one of four museums in the country to be recognized with a 2020 Sustainability Excellence Award, presented by the American Alliance of
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Mystic Seaport Museum COVID Policies
COVID-19 Guidelines The Museum will be abiding to the guidelines and regulations set by the state, federal, and local authorities and will follow all best
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Hotel Project Delay
Mystic Seaport Museum announced today the Greenwich Hospitality Group will delay for one year construction of the new Delamar Mystic Hotel until spring of 2022.
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Our Business Goes On
We recently had to make the difficult and upsetting decision to reduce our workforce. This move was taken only as a last resort to preserve our ability to reopen to the public when this crisis has passed.