Maritime Gloucester is a working waterfront, maritime museum, sea pocket aquarium all rolled into one exciting destination! Whether you are a visitor or a local, we have so much for you to do and see! Our passion is sharing our fantastic site with the public. We work with local schools, engaging students with hands-on marine science education. Our adult programs Read more...
Each year thousands of visitors to Gloucester take pictures at the fisherman statue on Stacy Boulevard. The statue is a nationally recognized landmark and an imposing sight, as it overlooks the harbor every day of the year. Viewing it is as meaningful to your Gloucester visit as anything else you’ll see. The idea for the statue was conceived by a Read more...
Hammond Castle Museum is a unique treasure on the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was constructed between the years 1926 to 1929, by inventor John Hays Hammond, Jr. to serve as his residence. Its architectural style is that of a medieval castle, and was custom built to encompass his private collection of artifacts spanning from ancient Rome through the Renaissance. Read more...
April through October, take a guided or self-guided tour to hear the fascinating story of how this small New England village built nearly 4,000 wooden vessels and became recognized worldwide as a major producer of the American Fishing Schooner. By 1849, 15 shipyards produced over 50 vessels a year along the Essex River. Experience living history with hands-on exhibits demonstrating Read more...
The Wellfleet Historical society & Museum collects and preserves the story of Wellfleet through exhibits, research archives and community engagement. Read more...
A gambrel-roofed house built in 1752. Explore the Museum grounds and outbuildings of unique historical interest, such as a 18th century Herb Garden, the meneely Bell Chimes, the Nickerson North Beach Camp, and a rare working lantern house. Read more...
Chatham Railroad Station is a former railroad station located on Depot Road in Chatham, Massachusetts which houses a museum. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978, and it is now home to the Chatham Railroad Museum. Read more...
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