County museums and cultural institutions preserve local history, natural heritage, and community stories that might otherwise be lost, providing residents throughout the region with accessible and educational cultural experiences. There are 7 Museum locations in Nantucket County, Massachusetts.

County residents interested in local history, natural science, or art should explore the county museum and any specialized collection institutions nearby, which often hold unique artifacts and records not available anywhere else in the region.

List of Nantucket County, Massachusetts Museum

Nantucket Life Saving Museum

View Details Call Now (508) 228-1885

Nantucket Life Saving Museum

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Museum Of Afro Amer History

View Details Call Now (508) 228-9833

Museum Of Afro Amer History

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Maria Mitchell Association Natural Science Museum

View Details Call Now (508) 228-0898

Maria Mitchell Association Natural Science Museum

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Peter Foulger Museum

View Details Call Now (508) 228-1655

Peter Foulger Museum

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Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum

View Details Call Now (508) 228-1177

Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum

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Sailors Valentine Gallery

View Details Call Now (508) 228-2011

Sailors Valentine Gallery

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Whaling Museum

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Residents of Nantucket County can support local museums through membership, volunteer service, and artifact donations. Many county history museums actively seek donations of historically significant objects, photographs, and documents that document the county's past.

You may also find Museum locations in neighboring counties including Nantucket.