Essex Shipbuilding Museum

Welcome to the Essex Shipbuilding Museum, a unique transit station nestled in the heart of Essex, Massachusetts. Located at the historic address of Essex, MA 01929, our museum offers a fascinating journey into the rich maritime heritage that has shaped our region. As a hub of history and culture, the Essex Shipbuilding Museum invites visitors to explore the art and craft of traditional shipbuilding, a trade that has been the lifeblood of this community for centuries.

Our exhibits showcase a remarkable collection of artifacts, photographs, and hands-on displays that capture the essence of Essex's storied past. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a maritime aficionado, or simply looking for an enriching experience, our museum provides an engaging and educational atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

Easily accessible and conveniently located, the Essex Shipbuilding Museum serves as a starting point for your exploration of Essex's scenic beauty and historical landmarks. Join us and embark on a voyage through time, where the legacy of shipbuilding comes alive. We look forward to welcoming you to this iconic destination, where history and community come together.