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Retrace the steps of the great explorers from ancient Egypt to the North Pole and beyond...
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Current Exhibitions
THE NELSON TOUCH
The Nelson Touch explores the naval career and the fighting skills of one of the world’s greatest naval heroes.
traveling exhibits
HOST ONE OF FIVE TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS FROM THE MARINERS' MUSEUM
Visit the Live Web Cam to view continuous conservation of the USS Monitor.
permanent collections
Full-size replica of the USS Monitor
THE USS MONITOR CENTER
America's premier Civil War attraction is open at The Mariners' Museum
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INTERNATIONAL SMALL CRAFT CENTER
Seventy-five unique and historic small crafts range from yacht and gondola, to kayak, umiak, and dugout.
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THE MINIATURE SHIPS OF AUGUST F. CRABTREE
A perennial favoite, this collection of miniatures depicts the evolution of boatbuilding in an unparalleled display of craftsmanship.
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Collection Highlights
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THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT COLLECTION
Nearly twelve hundred instruments document the art of navigation from the late sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.
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THE EPHEMERA COLLECTION
Numbering in the thousands, items in the collection include militaria, vessel, personal, and shipbuilding ephemera.
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