This Greek Revival whaling mansion is the best example of the “brave houses and flowery gardens” described by Herman Melville in “MobyDick”, experience period rooms and a full city block of gardens.
20 galleries of maritime art and science exhibits, five whale skeletons, the world’s largest ship model, and 750,000 curated items including scrimshaw, whaling logbooks and journals.
Dedicated to telling the story of the nation’s #1 fishing port; past, present, and future through exhibits, programs, demonstrations, performances, group tours, and more.