Mystic Seaport Museum - Mystic Museum

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Descriptions from Across the Web

• Mystic Seaport is the largest and most comprehensive maritime museum in North America. Here you can sail or row exact replicas of our traditional wooden boats, cruise in our antique steamboat, participate in formal classes, ride a horse-drawn carriage, star gaze in our planetarium, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
• Climb on a whaling ship, raise a ship's sails or simply meander around this extraordinary world of all things maritime, where there is a multitude of things to see and do. America's largest maritime museum, the complex comprises a recreated 19th-century seafaring village, ... more on TripAdvisor
• Mystic Seaport's village invites visitors to step back into the 19th century with 17 acres of exhibits portraying coastal life in New England. Horse-drawn carriages ride over cobblestone streets and the coastal community is filled with taverns, shops, a chapel, a bank, a post office, and other bu... more on Weather.com
• The Gift Store at Mystic Seaport contains everything from their own line of scarves, to carefully selected foodstuffs, to unique art--all with a nautical theme. The store also sells charts, log books, and nautical instruments for boaters. All proceeds ... more on Weather.com

Directions

Mystic Seaport is located about 10 miles east of New London in Connecticut's "Ocean Corner" -- part of the Mystic Places region. From Hartford, Conn. Route 2 East to Route 11 South Left onto Route 82 Right onto Route 85 Route 85 to Interstate 95 North. In

Hours

Mystic Seaport is open daily, year-round, except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Winter Hours (November to March) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Summer Hours (April to October) 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults: $17.50 Discount for Seniors (65+), Active Duty Military and College Students (with ID): $15.50 Kids (6-17): $12 Kids (5 and under): FREE
• Collections: The range of activities takes place within a 40-acre property that houses the Collections Research Center, graduate and undergraduate campuses and more than one million artifacts, many of them the only surviving examples of their kind. A trained staff is

Other Web Resources

• www.mysticseaport.org
• http://www.ctvisit.com
• http://www.visitnewhaven.com