Actually went as a family with an adult daughter. Went during the "off season" on Long Beach Island since summer traffic is heavy on the island. Could have spend days exploring but this trip was limited to 2 hours. Deb and her husband were so friendly and full of information and sent us home with many DVDs to continue our... More

If you're interested in sunken cruise ships, horrific storms, rediscovered treasures, murder mysteries, rare historic documents and postcards, shipwreck artifacts, antique diving gear, naval equipment, sailor's uniforms, local history, lighthouses, WW II history, submarine warfare, famous shipwrecks, or video footage of storms, news coverage of maritime catastrophes, then you'll find yourself spending more time than you anticipated in this outstanding... More

Very interesting museum that is out of the ordinary. Focussed on a fascinating niche of history it has exhibits that both young and old will find to be of interest. Nicely laid out (also a nice place to hold a party) and not crowded at all. And it is free!

We had visited this museum last year the end of August just to see what it was all about. We went to spend a few minutes and almost could have stayed all day. It had two floors filled with the most interesting videos to view , artifacts, history related to long beach island and much more. There was no fee... More