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Whydah Museum
PO Box 493 End of MacMillan Wharf
Provincetown, MA 02657
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“The Expedition Whydah Sea Lab & Learning Center” Frommer's
“Expedition Whydah Sea Lab and Learning Center” Fodors.com
“Family Fun and Learning in the Eastern Seaboard's Parks” Frommer's
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 40 attractions in Provincetown
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Attraction type: Maritime museum, Specialty museum
Address: PO Box 493
End of MacMillan Wharf Provincetown, MA 02657
Tel: 508-487-8899

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“The good stuff is apparently on tour”
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1 of 5 stars
TracieKnits   27 contributions
Saratoga Springs, NY
Aug 8, 2008
1
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We paid $25 and would have been more entertained by a book or video. There wasn't much to see, as apparently all of the good stuff is on tour with National Geographic. What little was there tended to be either boring or gory. My seven year old did not like the recreations of dead bodies. My 7 year old son... more

“Fascinating Exhibt”
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5 of 5 stars
Photopyrate   1 contribution
Henrietta, NY
Aug 1, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

I went to the museum late in June 2008. I had been wanting to visit the pirate museum close to where I live. It was a wonderful time. The artifacts on display were very intriguing. Too bad that the National Geographic folks have more of the more interesting items on tour. It would have been really exciting to see the... more

“passes the time”
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3 of 5 stars
edward3h   10 contributions
Boston, Massachusetts
May 19, 2008
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We came to the museum while we were waiting for our ferry back to Boston, since it is right on the wharf. Since we were conscious of having to catch the ferry, I guess I didn't concentrate so much on the exhibits. There were some interesting artifacts, including the pirate treasure. There were also some fanciful pictures of pirates around,... more

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PO Box 493, End of MacMillan Wharf, Provincetown, MA 02657
Tel: 508-487-8899