Mystic Seaport is a living museum located in Mystic, Connecticut, dedicated to preserving the maritime history of the United States. It features a collection of historic ships, including the Charles W. Morgan, the last wooden whaling ship in the U.S. Visitors can explore various exhibits, shipbuilding demonstrations, and a recreated 19th-century coastal village. The museum spans 19 acres and offers activities for all ages, such as boat rides and hands-on workshops. It also houses the Mystic Seaport Museum and the Mystic Aquarium, making it a popular destination for families and history enthusiasts alike.