Seamen's Bethel
15 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740
The ceremony will be held at the Seamen's Bethel. A National Historic Landmark, this chapel was visited by the whalers before heading out on long voyages.
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New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill, New Bedford, MA 02740
The New Bedford Whaling Museum celebrates the lives, heritage, and history of New England's whaling industry, an integral part of local and world history. It holds an incredibly rich collection of that era, including the world's largest whaling ship model, interactive exhibits, scrimshaw, 5 full whale skeletons, and thousands of artifacts.
Following the ceremony, the cocktail hour will take place in the Lagoda Room. This gallery houses the 1/2 scale ship known as the Lagoda, which can be explored by our guests. The entire museum will be accessible to our guests, although drinks are allowed only in the Lagoda Room. The reception will occur in the Jacobs Family Gallery. |