Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild — Attraction in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and sharing of maritime history. It is known for maintaining and sailing historic ships, providing hands-on experiences that bring the past to life. The Guild operates the official Tall Ship of the City of Philadelphia and offers community members opportunities to learn trade skills and explore employment possibilities in the maritime industries. Through partnerships with local educational institutions, the Guild also develops educational programs that delve into maritime culture, seamanship, nautical engineering, and more. Anchored by a socially-conscious business model, the Guild is committed to being a steward of the land and water, honoring the history of the Lenape people, and reflecting its values back to the...

Super friendly volunteers and staff. A great educational tool to show how people lived and worked at particular moments in our history. The info shared about below deck living was so interesting and I love that it’s a working ship that actually travels. Made me want to sign up and volunteer to learn...

Great Ship, great society, great people. Join the guild with no experience or a lifetime. They're warm, open, and great people. Gazella is a joy to...