Ahoy, history lovers! Set sail for a weekend adventure at Morro Bay Maritime Museum. Dive into vibrant maritime heritage and fascinating seafaring tales. We're open and eager to welcome you aboard! #MorroBay#MaritimeMuseum#WeekendAdventure 🌊⚓🗺️
⚓ Get ready for the #MorroBay Marine Swap Meet this Saturday, June 24! Dive into a sea of deals on boats, marine supplies, fishing gear, & more! Co-organized by the Morro Bay Maritime Museum. FREE admission, 8am-1pm. Event info at https://t.co/IHr1cYhrYC. Don't miss it! 🌊
This #MemorialDay, we honor the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice. Many trained right here in Morro Bay, navigating treacherous waters for our freedom. We remember their courage and legacy as we gaze upon these waters today. Thank you. We Remember. 🕊️🇺🇸
🎟️ Tickets NOW on sale! Step aboard the San Salvador in Morro Bay, August 11-20. Don't miss this immersive 16th-century experience. Book now at https://t.co/HxObKpP30T! 🌊 ⚓
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🌊 ⚓ Gather with us this weekend for an age-old tradition - the Blessing of the Fleet!
📍 North T Pier by the Coast Guard Station, Morro Bay
🗓️ Sunday, April 23, 2023, at 1:00 PM
After the blessing, join us for a delicious lunch at the Morro Bay Veteran's Hall (209 Surf St.).
📣 Mark your calendars! 🌊 San Salvador tour tickets at Morro Bay Maritime Museum go on sale May 1st! ⚓
🌟 Stay tuned for ticket details and visit https://t.co/4NOLzkYSKp for more info. 🎟️
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🌊 Discover the timeless beauty of "Spindrift", one of the few surviving Monterey-style boats from the California commercial fishing industry! 🎣 Built in 1933 by Beviacqua Brothers' Genoa Boat Works, this 28-foot vessel has a rich design history.
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📢 IMPORTANT REMINDER 📢
Our annual meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 12th, 2023, 10:00 am at the museum (behind the building).⚓ We can't wait to see you there and work together toward our shared vision for the future! ✨
🌊 Meet the heroic Tug Boat "Alma"! Built in 1927, she rescued survivors from a WWII tanker attack. Now permanently on display at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum. Visit us and experience local history up close! ⚓
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🔎 Unveil the secrets of deep-sea diving with the DSRV Avalon, our 1970s submersible! 🐠 Delve into the world of underwater exploration at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum. 🌊 Learn more online by visiting https://t.co/gyUMcjQRal.
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🔍 Explore the secrets of the deep sea with our captivating exhibits on underwater exploration at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum! 🌊 Discover the world of submersibles, diving gear, and more. 🐠🤿⚓️
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📢 Attention all museum members! 📢
Our annual meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 12th, 2023, 10:00 am at the museum (behind the building). Join us and become a part of our expansion as we continue to grow! ⚓
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The magnificent Tall Ship, San Salvador, is set to return to Morro Bay Aug. 10-21! To make this visit an even more enriching experience, we're looking for volunteers to act as docents on the ship & assist at the museum.
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Discover the rich maritime history of our beautiful Central Coast at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum! ⚓🌊 Explore exhibits featuring historic boats, fishing gear, and artifacts, and learn about the fishing industry that once thrived in Morro Bay.
Visit us today!
Did you know our website features a library of historical videos?
From the South T-pier fire in 1988 to a showcase of how abalone was processed through Morro Bay, enjoy hours of our rich maritime history online at https://t.co/ysk7Gb1RaB.
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Are you an audio/visual learner?
When visiting exhibits around our musuem, have your smartphone ready and look for QR codes near each vessel. Each code opens a unique audio story from local fisherman & historians.
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Planning a special event, group outing, or school tour?
The Morro Bay Maritime Museum is perfect for all ages! Call (805) 225-5044 or visit us at https://t.co/4NOLzkYSKp to send us a message.
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Did you know that our museum runs on generous donations of time and money from individuals like you. We’re a 100% volunteer board of directors, and all proceeds go to the museum.
You can become a member of the Morro Bay Maritime Museum by visiting: https://t.co/CN6baMpvMP
Our mission at the Morro Bay Maritime Museum is to provide an easily accessible educational venue for maritime history, science and technology. We would love for you to visit us at 1210 Embarcadero.
Our full museum is open Thursday - Monday from 10 AM - 3 PM.