New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center — Attraction in New Bedford

I volunteer here. It is a great place to learn about the Commercial Fishing community. The volunteers have a good knowledge of the industry and are always willing to help. The Center/Museum also has nautical craft classes, concerts, speakers and also has educational classes for New Bedford school kids. I would highly recommend a visit to their website to see what...

A lot of good information on the fishing industry... Maybe glossing over the impact of dredging the ocean floor for scallops. I would have given five stars of not for the fact that the women of the industry are relegated to the back room. They should be integrated into the rest...

If you're heading to the whaling museum, I'd highly recommend seeing this place as well. It's very small and doesn't take long to go through, and really adds a lot to your experience. The staff there are super friendly and will gladly answer any...