The Morgan is a great experience in seeing what great ships of the past were like. Take the time to ask questions and get some history. You will be fascinated and in awe of how folks lived and worked aboard these types of ships. The Charles Morgan is currently being maintained on dry-dock. As with everything at Mystic Seaport, you... More

The guide knew the history of the ship, you can see it's construction and the way the sailors caught and harvested whales. The entire history of the ship is right there for you to read.

Very short walk through the ship interior, the quarters are cramp and there is some ladders to climb. Not handicap accessible of course we're talking about 1800's.

Can't help thinking of Moby Dick as you explore the on going restoration of this whaling vessel. Lots of steps to climb to get to the deck , but worth it. The staff is eager to answer your questions and the exhibits give a real feel to what it was like aboard during the voyages.Hopefully when the restoration is completed... More

All though in dry dock and undergoing full restoration you are still able to inspect this tall ship.

Currently under repair, but viewing is open to the public. Lots of history and the surrounding seaport.

I'm not quite sure why the Charles W. Morgan is listed on TA as a separate attraction, as to enter this vessel, you must purchase a ticket to Mystic Seaport. It's really the main attraction within the outdoor museum, Mystic Seaport. But anyway . . . Visited Mystic Seaport and the Charles W. Morgan on a recent rainy fall Saturday... More

The Morgan has been taken out of the water for restoration in preparation to be sailed in 2014. It is under a cover with public access to the ship and a great view of the restoration process. We went during the week and were able to talk to many of the people working on different parts of the ship. It... More

Restoration under way that can be viewed by all. Con: must climb a lot of stairs to view interior. History of the restoration was interesting.