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Our new presentation of the Boat Hall highlights the role that small boats play in shaping the world we live in.

When Falmouth was chosen as the terminus of the international maritime mail routes in 1688, the Packet Service quickly became established in the town.

Cornwall experienced the worst blizzard in 200 years in March 1891, wrecking four ships on the Manacles, a treacherous group of rocks off the Lizard peninsula.

The RNLI’s bicentenary is a remarkable milestone that underlines 200 years of bravery that has saved more than 144,000 lives.

Discover a treasure trove of gifts with a touch of maritime magic, featuring nautical-themed accessories, beautiful books, and stylish homeware.

We’re excited to announce that NMMC has been named among the finalists for the Best Online Shop category at the Cultural Enterprises Awards 2024.

Harbours are bustling and dynamic places, alive with a plethora of unique sights and sounds that set them apart from other environments.

Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed opened at the Museum to huge acclaim in 2017 and after touring nationally we are delighted to bring back some of the key artworks from the exhibition.

Valentine’s Day gifts don’t have to be all about hearts and flowers. If cliché presents aren’t your thing, we’ve got a range of eye-catching alternatives that are sure to have your special someone falling head over keels.