Fairhaven Visitors Center and Museum of Fairhaven History


Fairhaven Academy Building
141 Main Street, near intersection of Route 6, Fairhaven
(West lawn of Fairhaven High School)

Housed in a Federal style schoolhouse built in 1798, the Fairhaven Office of Tourism & Visitors Center is open year round, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (In June, July and August, the Visitors Center  closes at noon on Saturday and opens the Old Stone Schoolhouse.)

A museum operated by the Fairhaven Historical Society, Inc., is in the same building. The museum is open year round the same hours as the Visitors Center, plus on Sundays 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. June through September. The museum includes an 1830s "Period Room," an original, early 19th Century school room and a collection of artifacts and art related to Fairhaven’s history.

Off-street parking is available in the Fairhaven High School lot next to the building.

For additional information, visit: http://fairhaventours.com/about-fairhaven-ma/fairhaven-visitors-center/