The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk fosters an appreciation of life above, on and below the waterline of Long Island Sound and its watershed.

Description:
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is an aquarium, maritime museum and educational center that encourages and excites curiosity, understanding and the appreciation of science, the interrelationship of natural and cultural events, and global ecology as they relate to Long Island sound, its watershed and the global oceans.

History:
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is located on the Norwalk River at the mouth of Long Island Sound. TMA opened July 16,1988; the Aquarium educates and entertains through programs, exhibits, special events and displays, and its IMAX theater.

Contact person: Lisa K Slinsky, Ass't Director, Volunteers & Community Services, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (203) 852-7155

Address:

10 North water Street Norwalk, CT 06854-2228 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.maritimeaquarium.org

Directions:

We hope the site is self explanatory.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: South Norwalk train station,   Walk distance (in minutes): 10 minutes   Nearest Bus Stop: Washington Street, Wheels, 5 minutes minute walk

Last updated on June 9, 2009