Tool Sharpening, Part 2 – Virtual Learning

Tool Sharpening, Part 2 Join Museum shipwright Chris Sanders in the second installment of his virtual learning class and explore the fundamentals of sharpening different hand tools, including hand planes and chisels. In this video you will learn how to…

Night Sky Update, April 2 – Digital Classroom

Join our digital classroom in this video we will share information about the moon, visible planets, and the constellations that are visible this time of year – where they are and how to find them in the sky. By the…

Antique Marine Engines – Behind the Scenes

Get a behind the scenes look at our antique engines collection with Scott Noseworthy, Engine Collections Curator at Mystic Seaport Museum. Take a look inside Watercraft Hall which houses our collection of over 300 marine engines, of which over 70…

Old photo of family at mystic seaport musuem

Kathleen R.

My friend Dee and her daughters Cathy and Becky visited in 1996 when we lived in Lebanon, CT. We took a day trip to the Seaport and Aquarium and have these memories! My children, Helen and Andrew, are also in…