Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum, Maritime history museum in Key West, United States.
The museum displays collections of artifacts recovered from 17th century shipwrecks, including items from the Nuestra Señora de Atocha and Santa Margarita vessels.
Named after treasure hunter Mel Fisher, this institution houses materials from the 1622 Spanish galleon fleet that carried wealth from the Americas to Spain.
The museum exhibits document maritime trade routes, exploration history, and contains artifacts related to the transatlantic slave trade through the Henrietta Marie collection.
Located at 200 Greene Street in Key West, the museum offers daily conservation laboratory tours and maintains operating hours from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The facility includes a research laboratory where specialists work on preserving underwater artifacts, with some items requiring multiple years of conservation treatment.
Location: Monroe County
Website: http://melfisher.org/museumvisit.html
GPS coordinates: 24.55800,-81.80650
Latest update: May 12, 2025 07:55
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