Martha's Vineyard Museum Opens
Opening day.
Opening day.
200 years of music, old and contemporary.
200 years of music, old and contemporary.
Phil Wallis addresses attendees and tells them it is their museum.
Phil Wallis addresses attendees and tells them it is their museum.
Phil Wallis thanks supporters.
Phil Wallis thanks supporters.
Martha's Vineyard Museum building's history is in art.
Martha's Vineyard Museum building's history is in art.
The heath hen and other treasured stories were displayed.
The heath hen and other treasured stories were displayed.
The Gay Head Lighthouse.
The Gay Head Lighthouse.
The Marine Hospital, home to the museum, has a great history.
The Marine Hospital, home to the museum, has a great history.
The gift shop entrance.
The gift shop entrance.
The museum collection is extensive and represents centuries of Island living.
The museum collection is extensive and represents centuries of Island living.
Fresnel Lens.
Fresnel Lens.
After nearly a decade of planning, two years of construction, over $30 million raised, and the restoration of exactly 1,008 refractors on the Fresnel lens, the Martha’s Vineyard Museum is open to the public in Vineyard Haven.