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Marine Museum at Fall River and its collection

The Maritime Museum at Battleship Cove, previously known as the Marine Museum at Fall River, is located in Fall River, Massachusetts. This historical and nautical museum is home to a wide range of memorabilia, artifacts, and ship models, including those of the Fall River Line and the infamous RMS Titanic. The museum provides a unique opportunity to delve into maritime history and explore the rich collection it has to offer.

Diverse Collection at the Maritime Museum

The museum boasts a diverse collection that includes over 150 scale models, 30,000 photographs, videos, uniforms, and audio recordings among other items. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive view of maritime history and culture, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in this field.

Titanic Exhibition at the Maritime Museum

One of the highlights of the museum is the Titanic exhibition. This exhibition features a 28-foot (8.5-meter) long scale model of the RMS Titanic, which was used in the 1953 film Titanic produced by Twentieth-Century-Fox. This exhibit provides a unique opportunity to see a piece of cinematic and maritime history up close.

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Marine Museum at Fall River
70 Water St
MA 02721 Fall River
Massachusetts

Visitor information Marine Museum at Fall River

Opening hours

The Maritime Museum is closed.

Admission

4 – 12$8.00
13+$10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

70 Water St, Fall River

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Exhibitions

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Marine Museum at Fall River Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Marine Museum at Fall River offers a modest collection of maritime artifacts and exhibits, focusing on local nautical history and the Titanic disaster. Visitors appreciate the museum's historical significance and its efforts to preserve marine heritage. The Titanic exhibit, featuring a large model of the ship, is often cited as a highlight. However, some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and could benefit from updates and expansion. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the experience with their insights. While the museum provides an interesting look into maritime history, some visitors feel the experience could be improved with more interactive displays and a wider range of exhibits. Overall, it's a niche museum that appeals to those with a specific interest in naval history or the Titanic, but may not offer enough variety for a broader audience.

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