MARCH OF THE HARPOONERS

Mystic Seaport - Mystic CT - Now let me ask you a question, would you like to meet these guys in a dark alley? The term "Going Medieval on someone" seems to fit here. Actually, these are workers at the Mystic Seaport after a whale boat demo.

MYSTIC SEAPORT CHURCH STEEPLE

Mystic CT - A church steeple sticking out of the trees at Mystic Seaport

FISHING SCHOONER L.A. DUNTON

Mystic CT - This is the fishing schooner L.A. Dunton which is docked at Mystic Seaport. It was built in Essex CT in 1921 at the A.D. Story Shipyard.



Below deck, all the comforts of home...a very small home.


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MYSTIC SEAPORT WATER SHUTTLE

Mystic Seaport - Mystic, CT - One of the attractions at Mystic Seaport is the water shuttle. You can take this ride from one side of the museum to the other.

THE STONE SHED

Mystic, CT - I saw this stone building on a side road in Mystic; I thought it looked very interesting. This is near where I took the photo of the Flag and the Horse.

MYSTIC SEAPORT LIGHTHOUSE

Mystic Seaport - Mystic CT - This small lighthouse is on the grounds of the seaport.

A TYPICAL DAY AT THE SEAPORT

Mystic Seaport - Mystic CT - A typical day, the ships are in full of whale oil and everyone is happy.

SHIP'S FIGUREHEAD

Mystic Seaport, Mystic CT - This ship's figurehead is mounted on a wall of one of the buildings at the seaport(the seaport is a museum with whaling ships and 19th century buildings).

I just love the way this photo looks, I have it as my screen saver...until the next photo.

WHALE TRAIL WHALES

Mystic CT - Mystic Seaport - I stumbled upon these two fiberglass whales at Mystic Seaport. Fifty whales were painted in 2005 auctioned off with the procedes going to non-profit organizations.


Pirate Hill Moby - Artist: Del Bach



Marsh Whale - Artist: H. Gray Park IV

More Information: http://www.thewhaletrail.com/southeast/index.asp