Morattico Waterfront Museum opening day celebration is April 30

The Morattico Waterfront Museum, 6584 Morattico Road, Morattico, will hold a seasonal opening day celebration from noon-4 p.m. April 30. The public is warmly welcomed, no cost of admission, to the museum in the historic and charming village of Morattico.

Learn how watermen tonged oysters out of the Rappahannock and how soft-shell crabs are harvested, said curator Tina Bustos. See where the steamboats dropped off thousands of passengers from all over the East Coast.

For visitors, a map for self-guided bike, golf cart or walking tours of…


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