Home › Entities › harbor_museum › Mystic Seaport

Mystic Seaport

maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut
Organization harbor_museum Q1890082

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
harbor museum, maritime museum, nonprofit organization[5][6]
Inception
December 29, 1929[10]
Founder
Edward E. Bradley[7]
Country
United States[4]
Official website
www.mysticseaport.org[12]
Location
Mystic[8]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.362°, -71.965°[11]
Accredited by
American Alliance of Museums
Child organization or unit
Whaling History[9]
Date of official opening
December 29, 1929[15]
Director / manager
Robert G. Albion[13]
Donations
6.9M (6.7M–15.5M, n=13)
Legal form
501(c)(3) organization[14]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Mystic[3]
Member of
Council of American Maritime Museums[2]
Social media followers
8.5k (5.7k–14k, n=8)
Total assets
111.4M (89.7M–122.3M, n=13)
Total revenue
12.4M (12.4M–36.5M, n=13)[16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mystic Seaport en Mystic Seaport Museum en mysticseaport.org en Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea ru Морской порт Мистик ru Музей Америки и моря
🔖 Identifiers · 45
ROR ID
055a4nj91
ISNI
0000000121826272
VIAF cluster ID
149648361
Library of Congress authority ID
n79146554
GND ID
5074228-0
OpenAlex ID
I2801725644, F4320314984as of 2026-10-11
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
GRID ID
grid.447119.e
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Big boat.jpg ↗
AAGM person or institution ID
22480
ARCHON code
1243
Athenaeum museum ID
1935
Atlas Obscura place ID
mystic-seaport
Show all 45 identifiers +33
BIBSYS ID
3016052
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
369816218
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11086669
Charity Navigator ID (obsolete)
4145
CiNii Research ID
1140000791802226816
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Mystic-Seaport-and-Marine-Museum
FAST ID
539709
Facebook username
mysticseaport
Freebase ID
/m/01pyn0
GeoNames ID
4839162
IRS Employer Identification Number
06-0653120
IdRef ID
095986049
Instagram username
mysticseaportmuseum
KISTI ID
K000343962
Libraries Australia ID
35989901
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2801725644
Museum Universe Data File ID
8400900124
MusicBrainz label ID
2a4b1c07-d055-414e-a8cc-974bdad60570
MusicBrainz place ID
a4975e54-085d-48af-8bfe-1769b80f5082
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08578183
National Library of Israel ID (old)
004109952
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007433914205171
Open Funder Registry funder ID
100014333as of 2026-10-11
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20261011 · as of 2026-10-11
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20261011 · version not recorded
OpenStreetMap way ID
967954262
Quora topic ID
Mystic-Seaport, Mystic-Seaport-Museum
Ringgold ID
116582
Scilit organization ID
38148
Topic's main category
Category:Mystic Seaport Museum
Union List of Artist Names ID
500256492
Who's on First ID
85836187
X (Twitter) username
mysticseaport
Yale LUX ID
group/9ac63238-bd4e-4c3e-b4f2-121fbba6870b
YouTube channel ID
UC-RYn-7YwH45wqJ4aL7NJjQ

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

📜 Data licence
Source: OpenAlex (openalex.org), snapshot of 2026-09-23. CC0 1.0 Universal. CC0 1.0 Universal · OpenAlex
⛏️ Lake Facts · open-dataset statements via 4ort-mint

From open datasets, joined by identifier and shown only for properties Wikidata does not state on this entity — except where the dataset is the registry authority for the fact (ClinicalTrials.gov on trial registration data): there its value is shown instead, with Wikidata's noted beside it. Every row carries its dataset edition and licence.

Elevation above sea levelP2044
1 m 2026-09-26 S/MUS · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
nonprofit organization, maritime museum
← Affiliated with 2
James T. Carlton, Hugh A. Barton
Accredited by 1
American Alliance of Museums
Child organization or unit 1
Whaling History
Country 1
United States
Director / manager 1
Robert G. Albion
Legal form 1
501(c)(3) organization
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Mystic
Location 1
Mystic
Owned entities 1
Gerda III
← Has works in the collection 1
James E. Buttersworth
← Parent organization or unit 1
Whaling History
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Mystic Seaport is a harbor museum[1].

Related Entities

United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mystic Seaport. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mystic-seaport
MLA “Mystic Seaport.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mystic-seaport.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mystic-seaport_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mystic Seaport}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mystic-seaport}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-04}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Mystic Seaport — https://4ort.xyz/entity/mystic-seaport (retrieved 2026-11-04)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mystic-seaport · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · GregMcCollum · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Mystic
    Inception → +1929-12-29T00:00:00Z
    Child organization or unit → Whaling History
    Donations → {'amount': '+8569311'}, {'amount': '+14065536'}, {'amount': '+15547039'} +10
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf11086669, add P8179 claim: ncf11086669"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.