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Welcome to Cuttyhunk Historical Society and the Museum of the Elizabeth Islands!

 

The Cuttyhunk Historical Society operates the Museum of the Elizabeth Islands, a seasonal museum on Cuttyhunk Island, MA. The last island in the Elizabeth Islands chain, Cuttyhunk is located between New Bedford and Martha’s Vineyard. The Native American’s appropriately named the island for being half-way across Buzzards Bay.

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THANK YOU!

Our heartfelt thanks to everyone that joined us to celebrate the opening of the museum and taking part in the auction for the 2024 season!

Upcoming Exhibition

Hidden Histories: Shipwrecks of the Elizabeth Islands is an exhibit featuring stories and objects from maritime accidents between the late 1800s to the mid-1900s. From minor wrecks to major disasters, the material displayed in this exhibition brings voice to the hundreds who lived and worked along the seashore and sailed through the waters of the Elizabeth Islands.

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  • Sat, Jul 05
    Gosnold
    Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Gosnold, Cuttyhunk, Gosnold, MA 02713, USA
    Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Gosnold, Cuttyhunk, Gosnold, MA 02713, USA
  • Sat, Jul 05
    Gosnold
    Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Gosnold, Cuttyhunk, Gosnold, MA 02713, USA
    Jul 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Gosnold, Cuttyhunk, Gosnold, MA 02713, USA
    Celebrate the opening of our summer exhibition!
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