Museum · Seaport, Manhattan
South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton Street, New York 10038
The South Street Seaport Museum is a maritime history museum in lower Manhattan's historic Seaport district, with galleries, historic ships including the tall ship Wavertree and a working letterpress print shop, Bowne & Co. It hosts family days, workshops, talks and harbor-themed programs.
Permanent exhibitions
- Maritime City: three-floor exhibition on how New York arose from its port, at 213 Water Street
- Millions: Migrants and Millionaires Aboard the Great Liners, 1900-1914
- South Street and the Rise of New York
- Historic ships and buildings including the tall ship Wavertree and the Bowne & Co. print shop