New Bedford Whaling Museum

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Exceptional institution dedicated to the history of whaling and its impact on local and global culture. Beyond its extensive whaling exhibits, it also delves into the natural history, social history, and broader development of New England. long_description

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Get an up-close look at the Massachusetts whaling industry, from whale skeletons and scrimshaw to a large model ship, for an experience combining history, economics, science, and seafaring.

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