Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Museums in Buzzards Bay

Total found in this region of Massachusetts: 9
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Battleship Cove
5 Water Street
Fall River, MA
Type: Military
Naval history, mainly World War II era; Collection includes the USS Massachusetts, USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., USS Lionfish subm...


Falmouth Museums on the Green
65 Palmer Avenue
Falmouth, MA
Type: History
Two 18th-century houses that are now museums of the history of the Town of Falmouth; They include period furniture, artwork, gar...


Jenney Museum
48 Summer Street
Plymouth, MA
Type: Historic House
Status: Seasonal
A house built in 1749 that is now a museum; Located in front of the Jenney Grist Mill; Offers exhibits and walking tours related...


Lizzy Borden Museum
230 Second Street
Fall River, MA
Type: History
The place where Lizzy Borden may or may not have killed her parents with an ax in 1892 (she was acquitted) is now a bed & breakf...


Marine Museum at Fall River
70 Water Street
Fall River, MA
Type: Technology
Over 100 ship & boat models including a 28 foot model of the RMS Titanic


Marion Natural History Museum
8 Spring Street
Marion, MA
Type: Science
Exhibits & programs geared toward school-age children; "educational and informational resource for the surrounding area, special...


New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill (791 Purchase Street)
New Bedford, MA
Type: History
Collection consists of whale skeletons, scrimshaw, paintings, artifacts, books, logbooks, journals, manuscripts, photographs; Co...


New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
Elm Street
New Bedford, MA
Type: History
A whole area of New Bedford; includes New Bedford Whaling Museum, Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum, Seamen's Bethel, Wat...


Pilgrim Hall Museum
75 Court Street (Route 3A)
Plymouth, MA
Type: History
17th century artifacts and historical paintings relating to the Pilgrims, Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag (native Americans)