Maritime Museums

Alabama
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park Mobile, AL	www.ussalabama.com
Museum of Mobile Mobile, AL	www.museumofmobile.com
Alaska
Kodiak Maritime Museum Kodiak, AK	http://kodiakmaritimemuseum.org
Arkansas
Mary Woods No.2 Riverboat Museum Newport, AR	www.civilwarbuff.org/jacksonport.htm
California
Maritme Museum of Monterey* Monterery, CA	www.montereryhistory.org
Maritime Museum of San Diego* San Diego, CA	www.sdmaritime.com
Newport Harbor Nautical Museum* Newport Beach, CA	www.nhnm.org
San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum San Diego, CA	www.midway.org
Connecticut
Connecticut River Museum*   Essex, CT	www.ctrivermuseum.org
The Custom House Maritime Museum New London, CT	www.nlmaritimesociety.org
Mystic Seaport Museum* Mystic, CT	www.mysticseaport.org
US Coast Guard Academy Museum* New London, CT	www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp.history/collect.html
Delaware
Discover Sea Shipwreck Museum Fenwick Island, DE	www.discoversea.com
Florida
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society Key West, FL	www.melfisher.org
Georgia
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum Savannah, GA	www.shipsofthesea.org
Tybee Island Historical Society Tybee Island, GA	www.tybeelighthouse.org
Hawaii
Hawaii Maritime Center* Honolulu, HI	http://holoholo.org/maritime/
USS Arizona Memorial Honolulu, HI	www.nps.gov/usar/
Illinois
Great Lakes Naval Museum Great Lakes, IL	www.greatlakesnavalmuseum.org
Indiana
Carroll Country Wabash & Erie Canal, Inc. Delphi, IN	www.carlnet.org/canal
Howard Steamboat Museum  & Mansion Jeffersonville, IN	www.steamboatmuseum.org
Old Lighthouse Museum Michigan City, IN	www.lapcohistsoc.org/oldlighthouse.htm
Iowa
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium Dubuque, IA	www.rivermuseum.com
Kentucky
Belle of Louisville Steamer Louisville, KY	www.belloflouisville.org
Louisana
Lake Ponchartrain Maritime Museum Madisonville, LA	www.lpbmaritimemuseum.org
Maine
Maine Maritime Museum*  Bath, ME	www.mainemaritimemuseum.org
Penobscot Marine Museum* Searsport, ME	www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org
Portland Harbor Museum* South Portland, ME	www.portlandharbormuseum.org
Maryland
Annapolis Maritime Museum* Annapolis, MD	www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org
Calvert Marine Museum* Solomons, MD	www.calvertmarinemuseum.org
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum* Saint Michaels, MD	www.cbmm.org
Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum Chesapeake Beach, MD	www.cbrm.org
Historic Ships in Baltimore Baltimore, MD	www.historicships.org
Maryland Historical Society* and Fells Point Maritime Museum  Baltimore, MD	www.mdhs.org
Richardson Maritime Museum  Cambridge, MD	www.richardsonmuseum.org
US Naval Academy Museum* Annapolis, MD	www.usna.edu/museum
Massachusetts
Cape Cod Maritime Museum Hyannis, MA	www.capecodmaritimemuseum.org
MIT Museum, Hart Nautical Collection* Cambridge, MA	www.mit.edu/museum
Nantucket Historical Association* Nantucket, MA	www.nha.org
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum Nantucket Island, MA	www.nantucketshipwreck.org
New Bedford Whaling Museum* New Bedford, MA	www.whalingmuseum.org
Peabody Essex Museum* Salem, MA	www.pem.org
Michigan
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary & Underwater Preserve, Alpena, MI	www.thunderbay.noaa.gov
Michigan Maritime Museum* South Haven, MI	www.michiganmaritimemuseum.org
Minnesota
Leif Erikson Viking Ship Restoration Project, Duluth, MN	www.duluthvikingship.com
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center Duluth, MN	www.lsmma.com
Minnesota Marine Art Museum Winona, MN	www.minnesotamarineart.org
Mississippi
Maritime Seafort Industry Museum Biloxi, MS	www.maritimemuseum.org
Missouri
Mark Twain Home Foundation Hannibal, MO	www.marktwainmuseum.org
Nebraska
Missouri River History Museum Brownsville, NE	402-825-3341
New Hampshire
Port of Portsmouth Maritime Museum USS Albacore, Portsmouth, NH	www.ussalbacore.org
New Jersey
Toms River Seaport Society & Marine Museum* Toms River, NJ	www.tomsriverseaport.org
New York
American Merchant Marine Museum* Kings Point, NY	www.usmma.edu
Antique Boat Museum* Clayton, NY	www.abm.org
Cold Spring Whaling Museum * Cold Spring Harbor, NY	www.cshwhalingmuseum.org
East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation Greenport, NY	www.eastendseaport.org
Hudson River Maritime Museum* Kingston, NY	www.hrmm.org
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum* Lake Champlain, NY	www.lcmm.org
Erie Canal Museum* Syracuse, NY	www.eriecanalmuseum.org
Long Island Maritime Museum* West Sayville, NY	www.limaritime.org
Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler, Throggs Neck, NY	www.sunymaritime.edu
South Street Seaport Museum* New York, NY	www.southstseaport.org
North Carolina
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum* Hatteras, NC	www.graveyardoftheatlantic.com
North Carolina Maritime Museum* Beaufort, NC	www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us
Museum of the Sea Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Buxton, NC	www.nps.gov/caha
Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station Rodanthe, NC	www.hatteras-nc.com/chicamacomico
Fort Fisher Historical Site  Kure Beach, NC	(Click here)
North Dakota
State Historical Society Bismarck, ND	www.state.nd.us/hist/
Ohio
Great Lakes Historical Society*  Vermillion, OH - Toledo, OH	www.inlandseas.org
Oklahoma
Arkansas River Historical Museum Catoosa, OK	www.tulsaweb.com/port
Oregon
Columbia River Maritime Museum* Astoria, OR	www.crmm.org
Pennsylvania
Erie Maritime Museum US Brig Niagara* Erie, PA	www.brigniagara.org
Independence Seaport Museum* Philadelphia, PA	www.phillyseaport.org
National Canal Museum Easton, PA	www.canals.org
Rhode Island
Herreshoff Marine Museum* Bristol, RI	www.herreshoff.org
South Carolina
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum* Charleston Harbor, SC	www.patriotspoint.org
South Dakota
BattleshipSouth Dakota Museum Sioux Falls, SD	605-367-7060
Tennessee
Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island Memphis, TN	www.mudisland.com/museum.asp
Texas
Texas Seaport Museum Galveston, TX	www.tsm-elissa.org
Texas Maritime Museum Rockport, TX	www.texasmaritimemuseum.org
Vermont
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Basin Harbor, VT	www.lcmm.org
Virginia
Hampton Roads Naval Museum* Norfolk, VA	www.hrnm.navy.mil
The Mariner's Museum* Newport News, VA	www.mariner.org
USS Monitor Center Newport News, VA	www.monitorcenter.org
Old Coast Guard Station* Virginia Beach, VA	www.oldcoastguardstation.com
Oyster & Maritime Museum Chincoteague, VA	www.chincoteaguechamber.com/oyster
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum & Lightship Portsmouth* Portsmouth, VA	www.portsmouthnavalmuseums.com
Reedville Fisherman's Museum* Reedville, VA	http://www.rfmuseum.org
Washington
Naval Undersea Museum* Silverdale, WA	http://naval.undersea.museum
Working Waterfront Museum Tacoma, WA	www.wwfrontmuseum.org
Washington DC
US Navy Museum* Washington DC	www.history.navy.mil
West Virginia
P.A. Denny Towboat Charleston, WV	www.hspsi.org/html/padenny.html
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Maritime Museum Manitowoc, WI	www.wisconsinmaritime.org
INTERNATIONAL
Australian National Maritime Museum* Sydney, NSW, Australia	www.anmm.gov.au
Batavia-yard Lelystad, The Netherlands	www.bataviawerf.nl/en
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	www.maritime.museum.gov.ns.ca
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes* Kingston, ON, Canada	www.marmuseum.ca
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic* Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	www.maritime.museum.gov.ns.ca
National Maritime Museum Greenwich, England	www.nmm.ac.uk
Musee National de la Marine Paris, France	www.musee-marine.fr
Vancouver Maritime Museum* Vancouver, BC, Canada	www.vancouvermaritimemuseum.com