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The Waterfront Museum is a maritime history museum in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood, located aboard the National Register of Historic Places-listed 1914 Lehigh Valley Barge #79. The barge, which was constructed in 1914, is the final remaining wooden barge in New York Harbor. Free tours of the preserved barge are offered on certain days while the barge is docked at the neighborhood's pier. Tours for school groups are offered regularly with advance registration, and free public special event programming is offered throughout the year, including art exhibits and live performances aboard the barge.
290 Conover St, Brooklyn, NY 11231, Phone: 718-624-4719
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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