In 1863, the Third Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia was stationed at Fort Monroe in Virginia. That year, President...

We recently had Frank C. Grace of Trig Photography offer to visit the museum and take photographs of our exhibits. We were so honored...

Actress, Clara Bow, outside the Mattapoisett House on Water St., filming the silent movie, Down to the Sea in Ships- photograph taken c....

After aquiring a boathouse at the foot of Mechanic St. from John C. Rhodes, Edward and Eliza Bird, summer residents from Boston, opened a...

Although the exact origins of the Sailor's Valentines are not clear, we do know that they were given as a token of affection by sailors...