View a spectacular array of exhibits, publications, and programs, as the Museum brings to life the whaling era and the history of New Bedford. The museum offers an extensive collection of art, artifacts, and manuscripts pertaining to American whaling in the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth, when sailing ships dominated merchant trade and whaling. Most areas of the museum are accessible for people with disabilities. Both street parking and garage parking are available. Turn right onto Elm Street and take the second left, Bethel St., which becomes Johnny Cake Hill.
Museum is on second block.