NEW BEDFORD —The man who stole 190 artifacts from the New Bedford Whaling Museum worth $150,000 while working as a maintenance man was sentenced to three to five years in state prison Friday ...

When visiting the New Bedford Whaling Museum in southeastern Massachusetts, you might want to be a little careful standing under their 66-foot-long blue whale skeleton. That’s because these blue ...

Staying connected at the Whaling Museum Since 1997, “Moby-Dick” fans have gathered at New Bedford's largest cultural institution for an annual, 25-hour reading of Herman Melville's iconic tome.

The Whaling Museum & Education Center in Cold Spring Harbor was established in 1942. Credit: Newsday/John ParaskevasWhaling helped drive the Long Island economy into the 1850s, ...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum has achieved its highest visitor numbers in over a decade, driven by expanded public transit and outreach efforts.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum houses the world's largest collection of logbooks with over 2,500 dating back to 1668, and researchers have found there are some challenges in analyzing the data.

A new exhibition is looking at the traditional art form of scrimshaw through a wider context and contemporary lens. "The Wider World and Scrimshaw” at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in ...

This story was updated to change a photo. NEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford Whaling Museum is gearing up to present a series of thought-provoking and diverse exhibits starting Oct. 11. By the end of ...

New Bedford's Whaling Museum offers visitors an annual opportunity to experience a real-life night at the museum. It starts with one of the most famous first lines in American literary history.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum commemorates the 50th anniversary of Cape Verdean independence with two exhibitions. “Morabeza: Cape Verdean Community in the South Coast” showcases personal ...

Friday evening is the official kickoff for the 29th annual Moby Dick Read-a-thon at the Whaling Musuem in New Bedford. A time where people come from all over to hear live readings of the 500-page ...