Newburyport Hidden Heroes – Adolphus Greely
This is the first in a series of articles revealing “hidden heroes” of Newburyport. Our first hidden hero, Adolphus Greely, was on the cutting edge of technology. He was one of the first telegraphers in the military, a founder of the U.S. Weather Service, and...
Newburyport’s Essex National Heritage Visitor’s Center
Did you know that the Custom House Maritime Museum is one of thirteen Essex National Heritage Area Visitor Centers? Have you ever traveled any stretch of the ninety mile route of the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway to explore the picturesque and historic Boston’s North...
Volunteer
Volunteers are the Heart of Our Organization Volunteering at the CHMM is a rewarding and enjoyable experience The CHMM Volunteer Corps provides a unique way for you to help your community. The Corps is a robust group of dedicated people who helps in most aspects of...
We Love Our Lighthouse!
Written by Jenn Bogard It was the evening of August 5th, 2022 when the Custom House Maritime Museum transported its members back to the lives of New England lighthouse keepers and their families. Photographs, videos, oral histories and more had the room abuzz with...CONTACT US
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