Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House

Guided tours of Victorian home of the discoverer of Antarctica and clipper ship designer. Exhibits on his career and family.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Adults $5, children (6-12) $3; includes admission to the Old Lighthouse Museum.
Hours
May-Oct.,
Address
N. Water & Palmer Sts.
Phone
(860) 535-8445
Map
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