New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center is a museum in , which is located on Bethel Street. New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours: Thursday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM and Monday—Wednesday closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: 38 Bethel Street, New Bedford, MA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and New Bedford Whaling Museum.

is a United States National Historical Park in . Partially owned by several entities and maintained by the National Park Service, the park commemorates the heritage of the world's preeminent whaling port during the nineteenth century.

Museum
The is a museum in , United States that focuses on the history, science, art, and culture of the international whaling industry, and the colonial region of Old Dartmouth in the . is situated 400 feet south of New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center.

The Seamen's Bethel is a in , , , located at 15 Johnny Cake Hill. It most often served as a chapel that the many sailors visiting New Bedford would attend before they ventured off to sea. is situated 420 feet south of New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Bedford and Fairhaven.

is in on the southern coast. 's excellent harbor made it a natural fishing and whaling center. It was the world's premier whaling port in the 19th century, and, for a time, "the richest city in the world" and "the city that lit the world" because of whale oil production.

is a town in , United States. It is located on the of Massachusetts where the flows into , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 5,280 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles southwest of New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center.

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center

Latitude
41.63618° or 41° 38′ 10″ north
Longitude
-70.92354° or 70° 55′ 25″ west
Open location code
87HFJ3PG+FH
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node 5485627199
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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