Local before arrival
SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MUSEUM
Located in the historic port district of downtown Manhattan, in the Schermerhorn Row Block, this museum tells the story of the port and its symbiotic relationship with New York. Discover a collection of paintings, scrimshaw, and other works related to mercantile pursuits from the 18th to 20th centuries, take a guided tour through the cobblestone streets of the surrounding area, or board one of the museum’s seven ships to get a taste of life on the high seas of yesteryear.
