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​Fall Hours Thurs-Sunday, 11-4pm. Open Dec 26-31. Programs ongoing! 

WHAT'S NEW

Ocean Explorer Weekend
 Meet live critters from Long Island Sound on  Dec 4, and create ornaments on Dec 5.

Events

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WE TURNED 85 THIS YEAR. JUMP IN!

Shinnecock Art

Explore our new special exhibit about the Shinnecock Nation's maritime heritage. 

​Open Through 2022

Special Exhibit

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5 Things You Didn't Know About Whale Flippers

Our latest blog post. 

Blog

Juried Art Exhibit 10x10x85

See how local artists interpreted "85" for the Museum's 85th anniversary. 

Art Show

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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.

► NEW & VINTAGE

Be sure to visit our gift shop for unique nautical items.

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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.