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| Established | 1932 |
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| Location | Mystic, Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41°21′41″N 71°57′52″W / 41.36139°N 71.96444°W |
| Type | History Museum |
| Collection size | sailing ships and boats |
| Curator | Paul O'Pecko |
| Public transit access |  SEAT: 10 |
| Website | www |
Mystic Seaport Museum (founded as Marine Historical Association) is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, the largest in the United States.[1] Its 19-acre (0.077 km2) site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and meticulously restored.[2] As of 2016, the museum received about 250,000 visitors each year.[2]
- ^ House of Representatives (2005) "Commemorating Mystic Seaport", House Report 109, page 1. Government Printing Office.
- ^ a b "About Mystic Seaport". Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea. Retrieved 22 July 2016.