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We loved our visit to the museum a few years ago -- I took my Dad who was in the Seabees in 1944. I just took him again for another visit on Thursday August 7, 2014 and the website said it was open but when we got there it was closed - a small note on the door said (open Wed, Frid, Sat). unfortunately we couldn't make a return trip. I strongly recommend that the website should be updated to reflect when the store/museum is open. There are so many people that stop by that miss out on a great look back at history. Another gentleman stopped by who was one of the architects to the Seabee statue and he mentioned the same thing --- was disappointed the museum has been closed everytime he has stopped by. We hope to stop again next year when it is...
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What a little treasure this place is! Was in town accompanying a friend to a Seabee Reunion and had a chance to take a side trip to this gem. So much packed into one building to learn about the history of the Seabees. I'm retired Army, and worked and trained in quonset huts-- had no idea the Seabees role in design/erecting those. The visit was enjoyable and I got quite an education. The museum is laid out nicely and covers several eras. You can see all you care to in a 1-2 hour visit and there's a small gift shop inside as well. The staff member present on the day we visited was so friendly and knowledgeable. If you're in the area, it's...
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This museum is quaint and the volunteers there are so proud of their seabee history and have so much to share. The collection of the entire history is quite large and displayed thoughtfully. We brought my son‘s father to the museum as a birthday surprise, he was a seabee for nine years and had no idea that the seabee started in Davisville Rhode Island. This museum was built by retired seabees, is completely voluntary, and a clear project of blood sweat and love! If you have a seabee in your family, this is a great place to go to see their history and get an understanding of that relative’s time in...
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