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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park An illustration showing Frederick Douglass and wife, Anna meeting two Quakers from New Bedford on the wharves of Newport
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New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
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Calorie counter maps are now available at the National Park Visitor Center. Learn about New Bedford's fascinating history while burning calories. Recharge your mind, body, and spirit during your visit to the whaling city. More

 

Park Brochures and Self-Guided Walking Maps

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Park Map and Guide

Herman Melville's New Bedford

The Underground Railroad: New Bedford

Volunteers-In-Parks

Working Waterfront Dock Walk

Calorie Counter Map


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This National Historic Landmark was built for whaling merchant William Rotch Jr. in 1834.

Did You Know?
The Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum is the only whaling mansion on its original grounds and open to the public in New England.

Last Updated: October 03, 2011 at 12:18 MST