She left Mackay with no radio to receive warnings, sailed straight into a cyclone and vanished without trace on March 23, ...

Explore the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport to uncover dramatic stories of WWII, Civil War, disease and more.

For more than 150 years in the United States, the San Francisco Bar Pilots have guided ships through the dangerous waters outside San Francisco Bay, California. Powerful tides, shifting sandbars and ...

That’s exactly what awaits you at the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, Pennsylvania, where history isn’t just preserved behind ...

The final voyage of the Yankee Ferry is turning into an elegy. The storied 1907 vessel — the last surviving Ellis Island ...

Historic submarines are surprisingly similar to those deployed by today's Navy and can provide an unprecedented look into modern combat at sea.

Much of the Lower Cape Fear's nautical history can be found at the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.

The Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons Maryland launches its 2026 Waterside Music Series with three high-profile summer concerts at the Motto Mortgage Preferred and RE/MAX One Waterside Pavilion along ...

Museums display only a fraction of their collection so we went behind the scenes at the Melbourne Museum to find the untold stories kept from public view.

Every Bay Area art gallery has a unique appeal, and if you want to visit a prestigious museum of art in SF or a small local artists’ hub, there’s something for everyone. In this year’s Best of Bay ...

Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access, where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s images—right now, without asking. With new platforms and tools, you have easier access to ...

The Sea and Culture Museum in Latsi, Cyprus, reconnects the local community with its maritime heritage. Located in a restored warehouse, this EU-funded project features exhibits on local fishers, ...