Mariners’ Museum and Park
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Mariners’ Museum and Park is a major maritime museum and expansive lakeside park in Newport News, Virginia, featuring extensive nautical exhibits, ship models, and historic artifacts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mariners’ Museum and Park canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maritime museum
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public park ⓘ |
| area | approximately 550 acres ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
American maritime history
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Civil War naval history ⓘ global maritime history ⓘ |
| collectionIncludes |
historic ship components
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marine paintings ⓘ nautical instruments ⓘ ship figureheads ⓘ ship models ⓘ small boats ⓘ |
| collectionSize | tens of thousands of maritime artifacts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designatedAs | one of the largest maritime museums in the world ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Anna Hyatt Huntington
NERFINISHED
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Archer Milton Huntington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalProgram |
guided tours
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public lectures ⓘ school programs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lake Maury
NERFINISHED
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Mariners’ Museum Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Noland Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mariners’ Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ USS Monitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ library and archives ⓘ nautical art collection ⓘ ship model collection ⓘ small craft collection ⓘ |
| hasWalkingTrail | Noland Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1930 ⓘ |
| lakeArea | approximately 167 acres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampton Roads
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Newport News Park System NERFINISHED ⓘ Newport News, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | maritime heritage ⓘ |
| NolandTrailLength | approximately 5 miles ⓘ |
| notableExhibit |
USS Monitor Center
NERFINISHED
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USS Monitor artifacts ⓘ USS Monitor turret conservation lab ⓘ |
| operatedBy | The Mariners’ Museum (nonprofit organization) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parkArea | approximately 550 acres ⓘ |
| parkUse |
hiking
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jogging ⓘ recreation ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| subjectOf | maritime history publications ⓘ |
| trailLength | approximately 5 miles ⓘ |
| waterBody | Lake Maury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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