Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard - Wilmington Museum

Descriptions from Across the Web

• This shipyard and museum has a recreation of Delaware's Tall Ship "Kalmar Nyckel." more on Yahoo! Travel
• The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation is the premier maritime-based educational organization which demonstrates the values of trust, teamworand self-discipline by offering the public opportunities to participate in programs centered on the building, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
• A grand ship brought the first 24 Swedish settlers to the Delaware Valley in 1638. Now, on the shores of the Christina River near Old Swedes Church and Fort Christina Park, the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation has re-created the three-masted ship with its fine carvings and richly appointed captain's cabi... more on Frommers
• The Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard, still in working condition, hosts an informative and impressive museum illustrating the history of ship building. Museum highlights include an exhibit on the first settlers ... more on Weather.com

Directions

To get to shipyard, take Fourth St. east to Church St. Turn left on Church St.; turn right on Seventh St

Hours

Sat-Sun 10am-4pm. Call for sailing schedule

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Admission prices vary by Port. Call 302-429-7447 for more info. -- Shipyard hours in Wilmington are 9-5. Hours the ship is open for tours and Sails differ in various ports. Call for a sailing schedule. 302-429-7447,
• Collections: The Foundation offers opportunities in business, education and tourism to increase the visibility of Delaware's location, heritage, and attractions Shipboard, shipyard and other experiential education programs om pertinent historic, scientific, social, en

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard on Yahoo! Travel
• www.kalnyc.org
• http://www.brandywinecvb.org