This summer, experience the “Summer of the Morgan," a season-long celebration honoring the Museum's flagship CHARLES W. MORGAN—the last wooden whaleship in existence—kicking off Memorial Day Weekend. Museum admission includes a special handout with a checklist of must-sees.| Mystic Seaport Museum
This exhibition, opening on May 24, will ruminate on the history of American whaling and its impact on our region and nation in two dynamic ways. The gallery will pair a monumental mural, aptly titled Or, The Whale, created by artist John Joseph “Jos” Sances, with assemblages of the enormous tools used during American whaling voyages.| Mystic Seaport Museum
Sometimes it takes a touch of darkness to create something alluring.| Longreads
