Whaling Museum

Category: Museum in Nantucket, Massachusetts

Address: 13 Broad St, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA

Phone: +15082281894

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 10AM–5PM

Tuesday: 10AM–5PM

Wednesday: 10AM–5PM

Thursday: 10AM–5PM

Friday: 10AM–5PM

Saturday: 10AM–5PM

Reviews

Greg Wadsworth

Sep 30, 2022

An excellent education in the history of the whaling industry and Nantucket. Don't miss the view from the rooftop "widow's walk."

Daniel Ferraro

Sep 30, 2022

Very interesting place filled with all kinds of history!

Brian W.

Sep 24, 2022

Didn't know what to expect. Tripadvisor was right, do not miss this place.

timothy southern

Sep 20, 2022

Had a fantastic time! There is alot of variety on display.

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Questions & Answers

Are you open this week. I have a question to ask as to ancestors who were whalers who settled on Islesboro ,Me.1774.Pendleton.

Michael Boardman | Oct 1, 2018
Kimberly Tew | Oct 1, 2018

Looks like they will be open Saturday and Sunday 11 to 4. Closed this week.

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I have among my personal collections a hand-engraved 10" Civil War powder horn with numerous exotic and historic scrimshawed Whaling engraving including the Whaling Ship Essex and dated 1820. Would the museum be interested in this as a donation?

Patrick Atkinson | Aug 31, 2022
nicole sanderson | Aug 31, 2022

Yes

Are dogs allowed?

Dr. Theodore Zdeblick | Oct 1, 2019
Christopher Wolfe | Oct 1, 2019

Service only

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Greetings, Doing research here in Astoria Oregon on the Bark Maine and Her captain George N. Netcher ( 1846 ). I am trying to find pictures of the ship and her captain for a artecal that is being edited at this time. Captain Larry Thormahlen

BandL Thor | Oct 1, 2018
Dan D | Oct 1, 2018

huh?

Will museum be open tomorrow

Charmaine Mills | Oct 1, 2018
Charmaine Mills | Oct 1, 2018

Thanks

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Are you open today or this weekend?

Michele Lyon | Oct 1, 2018
Alex G | Oct 1, 2018

Are open Thursday through Sunday, from 9-4.

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Are you open Friday 12/29 for research?

David Churbuck | Oct 1, 2018
Kimberly Tew | Oct 1, 2018

Open 10 to 5 through the 31st. Closed New Year's Day.

Are you open today?

Alice Shavers | Oct 1, 2017
Kimberly Tew | Oct 1, 2017

Yes, from 10 - 5.

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