Nantucket Whaling Museum13 Broad StreetNantucket, MA 02554 508-228-1894 www.nha.org/sites/index.html Popular Other Internet sources rate this place as above average FunInNewEngland Rating: (0 votes) Type: History, Technology Year Opened: 1929 The building was formerly a candle factory, but is now a museum dedicated to the history of whaling which was big business in Nantucket until the 1860s; The museum features a sperm whale skeleton, a rooftop observation deck overlooking Nantucket harbor, and many whaling related exhibits Get map or directions from Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, Bing Maps, or Mapquest Rate it yourself Submit your own review |