Ranger Talk: Blubber and Bones: The Products of Whaling
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1:00 PM · confirmed time
<p>Step into the world of the whaling industry and discover how whale products supported everyday life during the 1800s. Explore how blubber, baleen, and bone became valuable resources used in homes, manufacturing, and industry, connecting New Bedford to a growing global economy.</p>
Good to know
- Published schedule
- Ranger Talks begin promptly at 1:00 PM. Please arrive a few minutes early to meet your ranger or volunteer before the talk begins.
- Cost
- Free
Sources checked Jul 24, 2026
Where
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park · Ranger Talks begin at the Visitor Center. A ranger or volunteer will meet visitors either inside the Visitor Center or Outside in the Visitor Center Garden before the tour begins. The main entrance is located at the top of the front steps on William Street. An accessible ramp entrance is available on the right side of the building through the Visitor Center Garden. · Boston
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