New Bedford was the mid 19th century's preeminent whaling port and for a time the richest city in the world. Whaling, a leading 19th century enterprise, …
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Nov 12, 2024
So within the visitor's center they do a good job covering the highlights of whaling life in New Bedford. There are a couple of maps that are very impressive. I actually think walking amongst the b…Full review by Hatzlacha
Aug 11, 2024
We are on our tour of National Historical Parks and found the Whaling exhibit very informative. The National Park is free and tells a great story of the whaling industry in New Bedford.Full review by Neemr22
Sep 4, 2023
Well done museum that presents history of whaling and importance to local economy. Friendly and well informed park rangers.Full review by MCWC
How long should we plan to be here with a family? 2 hours?
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I would estimate 3-4 hrs if you have some family members interested in Whaling and New Bedford history, see the Whaling Museum and the Seamens Bethel and walk the streets to …
I would estimate 3-4 hrs if you have some family members interested in Whaling and New Bedford history, see the Whaling Museum and the Seamens Bethel and walk the streets to step back into this maritime history.
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