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  • Plan Your Visit
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    • Visit Cold Spring Harbor
  • Exhibits & Collection
    • On View
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    • Collection
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    • Audio
    • Big Boned
  • Things To Do
    • All Events
    • Walking Tours
    • Narwhal Ball
    • Beyond the Book
    • Safe Boating Courses
    • Whales, Ales & Salty Tales
    • Calendar View
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COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY 

​Events & exhibits
​for all ages, all year!

Online Exhibits

Shinnecock Artists: Long Island's First Whalers

For thousands of years, the Shinnecock have regarded and continue to regard whales as sacred creatures that provide sustenance and well-being for people. This exhibition celebrates the deep cultural significance of whales for the Shinnecock people, past and present.

We gratefully acknowledge support from Humanities NY.
Shinnecock Whalers
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Heroines at the Helm

"Heroines at the Helm" explores the little-known experiences and impacts of whaling wives. 

​​Find out how trailblazing women pushed social borders in a male-defined world in the age of 19th century whaling wives to contemporary feminist artists.

We gratefully acknowledge support from Humanities NY.
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Breaking Boundaries

Did you know the development of the whaling industry is tied to various significant and revolutionary advances in our society? 

​View the online portion of this exhibit, supported generously by Humanities NY.

Breaking Boundaries
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Discover worlds old and new in our blog! 
People - Places - Recipes - and of course unusual stories...

"I took my niece and nephew here. They had a wonderful time!
They offered crafts as well as amazing historic information to educate them. Would highly recommend!"

Jillian R.

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Hours

Winter: Thurs-Sun, 11-4 pm
Summer: Tues-Sun,
11-4pm 
Offices: Weekdays, ​9:30-5pm​

© 2022 Whaling Museum Society. All Rights Reserved.

Address

Gallery: 301 Main Street
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Office: 279 Main Street

Contact

631 367 3418
info@cshwhalingmuseum.org

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  • Home
  • Plan Your Visit
    • Hours & Admission
    • Directions
    • Visit Cold Spring Harbor
  • Exhibits & Collection
    • On View
    • Special Exhibit
    • Collection
    • Research
    • Online Exhibits
    • Audio
    • Big Boned
  • Things To Do
    • All Events
    • Walking Tours
    • Narwhal Ball
    • Beyond the Book
    • Safe Boating Courses
    • Whales, Ales & Salty Tales
    • Calendar View
    • Museum From Home
    • Recorded Lectures
  • Education
    • Schools
    • Museum-To-You
    • Scouts
    • Camp
    • Summer Field Trips
    • Adult Groups
  • Join & Support
    • Donate
    • Golf Outing
    • Membership
      • Museum Passes for Libraries
    • Businesses
    • Planned Giving
    • Museum Store
    • Meet Our Supporters
  • Blog
  • About
    • Mission & History
    • Meet the Team
    • Newsletter & Links
    • Contact
  • Volunteer