Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum

Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum is an interactive cultural and educational facility housed in a restored 1881 historic church built using ship ballast stones from around the world.

Located in the historic Waterfront South district of Camden, the museum presents exhibitions showcasing the rich maritime shipbuilding history and urban industrial heritage of the Delaware River estuary.

Historic 1881 ballast-stone church building, Delaware River maritime exhibits, youth urban rowing and boating programs, and maritime skill workshops. Great for families, maritime history enthusiasts, community groups, and Delaware River heritage visitors.

The museum offers community programming, recreational boating initiatives, and educational workshops designed to preserve South Jersey’s seafaring craft traditions.

Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum is at 1912 Broadway in Camden, New Jersey, right across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. Contact the museum for current exhibition opening hours, workshop schedules, and community event access.