New Bedford Local Loop
Enjoy this convenient local trolley to area attractions. Please wear your lanyard to receive complimentary access to:
« New Bedford Whaling Museum – This museum is the largest of its kind, devoted to the history of North American whaling. Discover the art, science, history, culture, and people of this vibrant maritime region. Explore the museum’ s many exhibits, including massive whale skeletons, the world’ s largest ship model, and a collection of impressive contemporary artwork.
« Museum of Glass – During the Victorian era, New Bedford was renowned as the“ Art Glass Headquarters of the Country.” Rose Amber glass, Crown Milano, Royal Flemish, Burmese, and Lava glass are just a few of the exotic lines developed in this town. Many of these fine examples are represented in museum’ s 7,000-piece collection, chronicling the history of glass from ancient times to the present day.
« Fishing Heritage Museum – Learn the story of this fishing community. Watch a short orientation film, explore the center’ s interactive exhibits, and browse the gift shop.
« New Bedford Art Museum – Admire the breathtaking glass“ chandelier” by master of glass, world renowned artist, Dale Chihuly. View a wide range of artworks within four galley spaces featuring local artists, selections from New Bedford’ s historic art collection, and innovative contemporary art. Showcased is a variety of media including ceramics, painting, sculpture, photography, video and more.
Contact a Cruise Specialist at 888-251-2059. Subject to change.
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