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UP NEXT ★​

We are installing a special exhibition in December, and are only open December Weekends & December Break: 12/26 - 12/31. Visit 11-4pm. (Closed Dec 24 & 25)

WHAT'S NEW ★​​

Holiday Walking Tours

Join us for these new Holiday walking tours. Select dates in December. Reserve tickets online. 

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Whaleboat Chat

Join our drop-in chat exploring the star of the museum's collection: the whaleboat.

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Star Quest!

Hunt for star constellations with a spyglass and solve puzzles to find your reward.

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BEDLAM STREET BASH ★​​

Come party like it's 1850 at The Whaling Museum's Bedlam Street BASH!

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★​ We are the only museum in the world open year-round to illuminate the art, science, history & culture of Long Island's whaling heritage. ★​​

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 This place is great. Such a treasure in a cute town. So educational, my kids had no idea of the whaling history in the area and the importance of conservation."   Matt K.