Beginning on Tuesday, June 1, the Museum of New Jersey Maritime History in Beach Haven will be open every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free; donations are welcome.
Currently, the museum is operating under off-season hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Founded by Deborah C. Whitcraft, the museum features a computerized database and user-friendly filing system of more than 7,200 Atlantic coast shipwrecks and maritime disasters. The facility, easily noticeable with its sea-foam green exterior, has displays of artifacts recovered from wreck sites.
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