Tall Ships America Names Shannon McKenzie Volunteer of the Year
Shannon McKenzie, director of Watercraft Programs, was named Volunteer of the Year by Tall Ships America at its Annual Conference.
Thompson Building Wins Another Design Award
The Thompson Exhibition Building, designed by Centerbrook Architects & Planners, has been recognized with a national award by WoodWorks – Wood Products Council.
Mystic Tourism Leaders Launch Collaborative Marketing Initiative
Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic Aquarium, Olde Mistick Village, and Downtown Mystic Merchants have banded together to create and promote a new brand for Mystic tourism — SEA MYSTIC.
Museum Launches Effort to Reduce Single-Use Plastic
The Museum is working toward eliminating the use of single-use plastics on its 19-acre site on the Mystic River.
New Captain of Schooner BRILLIANT Named
Mystic Seaport Museum has named Daniel McKenzie captain of the schooner Brilliant.
In the Arctic, They Pulled Sledges for Their Lives
As part of the Museum’s first-ever Ice Festival on Presidents Day weekend (February 16-18), a team of volunteers with the Gung Ho Squad designed and built a replica sledge for visitors at the Festival to try and haul.