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Virtual History of the Oldest House
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAJoin us to hear the story of the Jethro Coffin House (The Oldest House) built as a wedding gift in […]
Anne Ramsdell Congdon’s Nantucket Renaissance
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAThe McCausland Gallery will feature a major exhibition of the work of island artist Anne Ramsdell Congdon. In 1925, when […]
La Caza de Ballenas- Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MACome listen to the Whale Hunt in Spanish, explore and learn about artifacts in our collection linked to Spanish-Speaking countries […]
Spirits Within Us
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MALife on remote, windswept Nantucket has always fostered extraordinary women. Intelligent, educated, passionate, and brave, they took on difficult issues […]
The Tragedy of the Essex
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAIn November 1820, an enraged sperm whale rammed and sank the Nantucket whaleship Essex in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, 1,300 […]
Whale Ecology
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAExplore a newly installed whale ecology interactive exhibit in the Whaling Museum Candle Factory. For more information, click here.
Little History Explorers
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAParents and toddlers are invited to the Whaling Museum Discovery Center to play and engage with history! For more information, […]
Student Art Showcase
Nantucket Whaling Museum 13 Broad Street, Nantucket, MAStudents from the Nantucket Elementary, Nantucket Intermediate, and Cyrus Pierce Middle Schools are preparing their own works of art inspired […]