South Street Seaport Museum is located within the South Street Seaport, the historic site of a 19th century shipping area, which now includes a shopping mall and fish market. Ship lovers and would-be sailors will delight in the historic fishing ships, nautical photographs and paintings. There are also children's interactive exhibits detailing life at sea. A working 19th century print shop and a shipbuilding shop are located within the museum.
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“Worth a Look”
We went on the ships and to the museum. It took about 2 hours. We also ate at Pizza Unos. It was good food at a reasonable price. The view of the
“A shopping Mall”
A so-so shopping mall. There are interesting views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the seaport, but the "shopping" is like any place in the US. more
A porthole to NYC's seafaring heyday.
OverviewExhibits include a permanent collection of ship models, vintage posters and matchbooks depicting the grand cargo and passenger vess
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