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Museum of Yachting

Founded in 1980 in Fort Adams State Park, the museum is dedicated to yachting traditions and heritage. The Museum has a 10,000 square foot collection of yachts, artifacts and exhibits which interpret the sport and its history. The Museum is located at Fort Adams State Park, overlooking beautiful Newport Harbor. Exhibits include America's Cup Gallery, The Great J-Boats, Singlehanded Sailors Hall of Fame, and the American Sailboat Hall of Fame. Open daily 10am - 5pm, mid-May thru Oct.

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Location Harrison Ave.
Newport Rhode Island 02840
Phone 401-847-1018
Fax 401-847-8320
Email museum@moy.org
Website http://www.moy.org/
... preserving the culture of yachting by fostering education and enjoyment of its history through the presentation of vessels, artifacts, literature, events and regattas. The Museum explores the many ways in which yachting demonstrates human achievement in the arts, technology and design. Our educational programs offer opportunities for ...

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