Marystown Model Ship Gallery
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195 Ville Marie Dr, Marystown NL A0E 2M0 Hours
About Marystown Model Ship Gallery
Marystown Model Ship Gallery is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in ships and history. The gallery features an impressive collection of detailed model ships from different eras, with some models reaching 5 to 6 feet in size. Created mostly by a single individual, the models showcase incredible craftsmanship and historical accuracy. Visitors can explore storyboards that provide descriptions of the displays and learn about the impact of ships on history. The staff are highly knowledgeable, often sharing stories about World War I and II, and some staff members are history buffs who enjoy engaging with visitors. The gallery also has a backroom where models are being restored and interesting items like a "snow taxi" sled are displayed. Entrance is free, but donations are encouraged to support this wonderful collection. With artwork on the walls and a welcoming atmosphere, the Marystown Model Ship Gallery is a must-visit for sailors and history enthusiasts alike.
Most Recent Reviews
August 2023
Spectacular amazing display of model ships from different eras of history. Storyboards and knowledgeable staff provide a comprehensive description of all displays. No admission fee but donations are welcome (so be generous with your donations it's priceless)!!!
July 2023
Awesome collection of model ships from all different eras. So interesting to read about them and their impact on history. Amazing details and the staff were knowledgeable storytellers.
July 2023
Staff was extremely knowledgeable with lots to see. Alot of work went into the displays. Definitely worth the entry fee (Donation) Take a look if your in the area.
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- Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador
