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89 South St
New York, NY 10038
+1 (212) 748-8600
http://southstreetseaportmuseum.org

The South Street Seaport Museum in New York City celebrates the rich maritime heritage of the area, showcasing exhibitions that highlight the city's evolution from a bustling seaport to a global metropolis. With an extensive collection of artifacts and historical narratives, the museum offers a variety of programs, events, and experiences for visitors of all ages.

Among its attractions are the historic sailing vessels, including the 1885 schooner Pioneer and the 1930 tugboat W.O. Decker, providing unique opportunities for on-the-water adventures. The museum also features interactive activities, hands-on learning experiences, and a curated gift shop, enhancing the visitor experience while illuminating the history of life at sea.

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