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Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Learn more about Seaport Museum exhibitions, both past and present, below. All exhibitions currently on view are included in the Museum Galleries at 12 Fulton ticket.

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Seaport Discovery: Exploring Our Waters with Eric Carle

Discover maritime-themed art by Eric Carle, the beloved creator of picture books for young children, and step into his works with huge immersive murals and activities.

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South Street and the Rise of New York

Explore the critical role played by the Seaport and South Street in securing New York’s place as America’s largest city and its rise to become the world’s busiest port by the start of the 20th century.

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Millions: Migrants and Millionaires Aboard the Great Liners, 1900–1914

Examine, side-by-side, the dichotomy between First Class and Third Class passengers aboard ocean liners of the early 20th century.

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Schermerhorn Row pre-restoration, ca. 1968

Architecture of Trade: Schermerhorn Row and the Seaport

Examine the life of Schermerhorn Row

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Street of Ships: The Port and its People

Learn about the 19th century port of New York

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The Original Gus Wagner: The Maritime Roots of Modern Tattoo

Learn about the maritime roots of modern tattoo

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The Printed Port

Learn how printing is an integral part of New York's and America's History

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NY, NY 10038
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