get ready for a BIG story

UP NEXT ★​

Open Thu-Sun 11-4pm. Open extra weekdays for April Break. Sea you soon!

WHAT'S NEW ★​​

New Exhibition

Whalers of the African Diaspora is now open, and highlights the experiences of African American whalers. 
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Exhibition

Code Breakers

Try the new scavenger hunt and craft. Uncover the secrets of maritime communication in this self-guided adventure.
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Whaleboat Chat

Join our drop-in chat, first Saturdays each month, exploring the star of the museum's collection: the whaleboat.
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Beyond the Book

More than a book club, join us as we dive into stories and history through connections with the museum's collection.
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ANNUAL GOLF OUTING ★​​

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WHALES & ALES★​​

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SUMMER CAMPS! ★​​

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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.