Visit Richardson Maritime Museum in Cambridge for exquisite models, traditional vessels, unique collections, maritime artifacts, special exhibitsREAD MORE

Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, Maine, is constantly endeavouring to keep up to date with technology, and yet, at the same time, to give visitors a glimpse into the past, and in so doing they recently added several interactive exhibits, which include a Pirate Play Ship and the Tugboat Pilothouse. Visitors to the museum will find all the hard working volunteers to be very helpful and knowledgeable, and at the end of the visit will realise that a visit to Maine Maritime Museum actually warrants a two day visit to do justice to the fascinating exhibits and artifacts on display. There are also contemporary, interactive areas for children and adults as well as a historic shipyard with five original 19th century buildings. Maine, Bath has always played an important role in regional and global maritime activities, and Maine Maritime Museum hopes that through their museum they are able to educate visitors about the maritime heritage and culture of Maine. READ MORE

The Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center in Jacksonville, Florida, is passionate about preserving and interpreting the maritime history of Jacksonville for the present and future generation and hopes that through its collection of books, documents and artefacts, to instil in visitors of all ages, a deeper appreciation and understanding of our maritime heritage. Established in 1985, Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center is a non profit organisation that is run by dedicated volunteers. At the museum we are always on the lookout for artefacts and objects which will help us keep the story of maritime historical activity alive and interesting and in so doing make a visit to the museum both a positive and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.READ MORE

Visit The Maritime Museum of San Diego in San Diego for restorations, historic ships, museum displays, educational programs, functions, private eventsREAD MORE

The Channel Islands Maritime Museum in Oxnard, California, plays host to approximately 25000 visitors annually from the United States and also to visitors from more than 30 foreign countries. With displays of maritime art and ship models, Channel Islands Maritime Museum is considered to be a cultural and scenic haven in the Channel Islands Harbor. Visitors will appreciate the permanent collection of marine art by 17th century Dutch and Flemish artists, Willem van de Velde and Bonaventura Peeters. There are two renowned, large collections of antique Napoleonic prisoner of war sailing ship models in the US, and Channel Islands Maritime Museum is proud to be able to host one of the collections.READ MORE

Visit Salcombe Maritime Museum in Salcombe for research facility, hands-on displays, models, maritime artefacts, divers treasuresREAD MORE

Visit SeaCity Museum in Southampton for education rooms, interactive workshops, Titanic exhibits, permanent galleries READ MORE

Visit Lancaster Maritime Museum in Lancaster for nautical exhibits, maritime history, models of ships, disabled friendly, gift shop, cafe, family eventsREAD MORE

The Arklow Maritime Museum in Arklow, Ireland has been in existence for over thirty years, and in this time has continuously endeavoured to improve its displays and facilities. Maritime records of Arklow show that in the 9th century the town and port was established as a permanent basis by the Vikings. Arklow seamen usually returned home from their seafaring expeditions with interesting souvenirs, and at Arklow Maritime Museum we are fortunate to be able to display many of these items in the museum, such as models of boats, scrimshaw, paintings, fancy work and photographs. READ MORE

Visit Aberdeen Maritime Museum in Aberdeen for unique collections, disabled friendly, children welcome, maritime paintings, education room, hands-on exhibitsREAD MORE