Very impressed with quality and vast representation of the history, peoples and all facets of this era in time.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a great museum for the whole family. There is something to satisfy visitors of all ages and interests. My granddaughters (ages 4 and 7) loved the whale bones, the replica blue whale heart (large enough to climb in), and...More

This museum has so much to see!!! Lots of information & history! It seems to go on & on! It has great artifacts, clean, well laid out, & lots of things kids can touch! I wish I had the time to stay longer or go...More

The Waling museum rivals the ROM in Canada. The Museum has displays and histories for all members of the family. You sons and daughters can experience famous young people, women, and the bonds that kept families together when whalers were at sea 6 out of...More

While the "Lagoda" is the central attraction, the exhibits are a magnificent lens into the world of 17-19 century whaling. Every economic facet of the industry is featured so ther is something to interest all ages. I am a history teacher and could visit once...More

Due to a rainy day we decided on visiting a museum. Since I knew little about Whaling we decided on The New Bedford Whaling Museum. From the giant skeleton of a Sperm Whale in the entrance to the Guided tour as well as the feature...More

The guide was awesome! He helped to make the trip memorable. He knew a lot about all the items in the museum. If we had not taken the guided tour, I am sure we would have missed most of the meaning.More