Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park

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287 Jackson Creek Rd
Deltaville, VA 23043

The Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park in Deltaville, VA, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the maritime history of the region, including the significant impact of the Delmarva meteorite and the local wooden boatbuilding traditions that began in the late 1800s. The museum offers interactive experiences, such as Family Boatbuilding Week, to engage visitors and ensure the continuation of boatbuilding skills in the community.

In addition to its historical exhibits, the Holly Point Nature Park provides a natural habitat for native flora and fauna, inviting visitors to explore the serene surroundings while enjoying the museum's activities. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, it is committed to documenting and exhibiting materials of historical importance to Middlesex County and the lower Chesapeake Bay.

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5.07 reviews
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Randy C.
11/15/2019

The Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Park is a TREASURE for our community. The events there - from the farmers market to the Halloween celebration to the boatbuilding classes to the...

John M.
3/24/2024

Great place to gather, hear music and meet friends and neighbors. Mostly volunteers run this great museum and entertainment venue.

Sarah L.
8/4/2023

Very sweet museum for the boat lover. There is a small children's garden with a sandbox and a dock to walk along and learn about oyster growing. The woman at the front desk couldn't not have been...

Robert Y.
7/20/2023

Impressive little maritime museum. Informative and friendly staff (also doggie friendly).

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Kimberley L.
8/23/2016

Outstanding!!! What a wonderful place hidden from the world. If you are in Deltaville you must go visit this. My favorite part is behind the buildings where there are pathways leading into the...

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