Mystic Seaport is the largest maritime museum in the United States. It is located in Mystic, Connecticut. Mystic Seaport is considered a living history museum. Visitors can tour the village to get a better sense of what it was like to live in the 19th century. It is also the home of the Charles W. Morgan, the only surviving wooden whaling ship.

eBooks:

• Where I Live: Connecticut

• N is for Nutmeg: A Connecticut Alphabet by Elissa D. Grodin (Letter V) (Available through Epic! and your school library)

• It's My State!: Connecticut by Michael Burgan (page 14) (available through Destiny Discover)

Encyclopedias:

• Academic Kids (Challenge)

Websites:

• Connecticut Project Helper (page 9)

• History of Charles W. Morgan Ship (Challenge)

• Explore the Vessels (Challenge)

• About Mystic Seaport (Challenge)

Magazines:

• Connecticut Studies Weekly: Week 21- Early Industry in Connecticut

• Whaler "Looks Strong Again"

• Whale of a Time

• Mystic Seaport Museum

Library Books:

• N is for Nutmeg: A Connecticut Alphabet by Elissa D. Grodin (Letter V)

• Connecticut, Connecticut: Past and Present by Laura La Bella (page 26)

• Connecticut: The Constitution State by Robin Koontz (page 18-19)

• Connecticut (Hello U.S.A.) by Amy Gelman (page 75)

• Uniquely Connecticut by Phyllis Goldstein

• Ask your Library Media Specialist to help you find other books!