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Mashpee Wampanoag Museum and its collection

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The Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum is a cultural center located in the town of Mashpee, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It serves as a significant representation of the rich cultural heritage of the Wampanoag people.

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

The town of Mashpee is home to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, one of the two federally recognized representative bodies of the Wampanoag people. This adds to the authenticity and cultural significance of the museum.

Features of the Museum Grounds

The museum grounds are well known for the Avant House and the Mill Pond Herring Ladder, a fish ladder on the Mashpee River. These features provide a unique insight into the historical and ecological aspects of the area.

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Mashpee Wampanoag Museum
414 Main St
MA 02649 Mashpee
Massachusetts

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

6 – 18US$5.00
AdultsUS$8.00
Groups (3 or more people)US$6.00
SeniorsUS$7.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

414 Main St, Mashpee

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Mashpee Wampanoag Museum offers visitors an informative experience focused on the history and culture of the Wampanoag people. Located in Mashpee, Massachusetts, this small museum provides an authentic look into Native American heritage. Visitors appreciate the artifacts on display, which help illustrate the story of the Wampanoag tribe. The museum's staff, often tribal members themselves, are noted for their knowledge and willingness to share personal insights, adding depth to the experience. While some guests find the museum's size modest, many feel it effectively uses its space to present a comprehensive overview of Wampanoag history. The museum's location within the Mashpee Wampanoag tribal grounds adds to its authenticity. Some visitors mention that certain exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. Despite its compact size, the museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in learning about Native American history and culture in the Cape Cod area.

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