Bark Logoda—the world's largest model whale ship



The New Bedford Whaling Museum, part of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society, is the largest museum devoted to the history of American whaling. It is also Southeastern Massachuset's most complete historical museum, located in New Bedford's magnificently restored historic district.

Information MUSEUM INFORMATION
Come Visit the Museum!  Here you can find museum hours, a schedule of special events, travel directions, and other New Bedford points of interest.
Collections COLLECTIONS AND RESEARCH
The Whaling and Maritime collection is among the largest in the country. It is complimented by the important holdings of the Museum Library and a local history collection that contains major works by regional artists and artisans.
Story logo THE STORY OF WHALING
Take a fascinating tour into the daring and dangerous trade of whaling during the Age of Sail.


THE NEW BEDFORD WHALING MUSEUM
18 Johnny Cake Hill
New Bedford, Mass. 02740
508-997-0046



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