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New Bedford Museum of Glass
New Bedford Massachusetts Museum

New Bedford Museum of Glass
NameNew Bedford Museum of Glass
Brief DescriptionGlass museum
TypeAttraction
CategoryMassachusetts Museum
DescriptionThe Museum of Glass housed in historic New Bedford Mass., features glass from Pairpoint to Tiffany. Our 3000 sq. ft. gallery is one of the hidden gems of Massachusetts. From Whale Oil Lamps to Paperweights to Vases to Modernism. Our Museum has the History for the History Buffs to the splendor of Glass for the Art Lovers. This Museum is a must see if in the South-Coast Region of Massachusetts. A 7000 volume library is also on the premesis for the historian in you. The Museum is housed in one of the oldest textile mills in the nation, Wamsutta Mills, makers of the famous Supercale Sheets. The museum shares the building with the New Bedford Antiques Center @ Wamsutta Place, so if you like antiquing and the glory of fine glass...this is a must stop on your travel plans. Plenty of ethnic and local seafood restaurants within our area. Just 1/8 of a mile from Interstate I-195.
 61 Wamsutta Street
CSZNew Bedford, Mass. 02740
Phone 1(508) 984-1666
Phone 2(508) 991-8700
Handicapped AccessibleYes
Time Allowance1-2 hours
WebsiteNBMOG.ORG
Last Updated11/17/2010
  


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