WATERFRONT MUSEUM AND SHOWBOAT BARGE

BROOKLYN, NY

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The Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge in Brooklyn NY is a maritime museum and cultural center located on the historic Red Hook waterfront. The museum was founded in 1985 with the goal of preserving and promoting the maritime traditions of the region. The museum is located on a restored, wooden, two-masted, 90-foot, former oyster schooner barge, the LILI, which was built in 1924.

The museum offers a variety of programs and events, such as theatrical performances, lectures, workshops, and educational programs. Visitors to the museum can explore the ship's deck and saloon, view historical artifacts, and take part in hands-on activities. The museum also houses a library and archive of maritime artifacts, books, and documents.

The museum also offers a variety of interactive educational programs for children and adults. These programs include a range of activities, such as boatbuilding, sea shanty singing, knot tying, and navigation workshops. The museum also has a maritime bookstore, which offers books on topics such as navigation, sailing, and sailing ships.

The Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the area, as well as experience a unique, interactive learning environment. The museum is open to the public from April to November and is a great way to explore the past and present of the Brooklyn waterfront.

WATERFRONT MUSEUM AND SHOWBOAT BARGE is a History Museum in BROOKLYN NY. US MID #8403600692

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 110,777 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact WATERFRONT MUSEUM AND SHOWBOAT BARGE

THE WATERFRONT MUSEUM
290 CONOVER ST
BROOKLYN
NY
11231-1020

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WATERFRONT MUSEUM AND SHOWBOAT BARGE Information

MID # 8403600692
Name THE WATERFRONT MUSEUM
Alternate Name WATERFRONT MUSEUM AND SHOWBOAT BARGE
Classification History Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 113569896
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 110,777
REVENUE 110,777
LAT/LONG 40.675741, -74.017008
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 047
US Census Tract: 005300
US Census Block: 1012