Visiting the U.S. Coast Guard Museum

Waesche Hall A display at the Coast Guard Museum
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
15 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT  06320-8511


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NOTE: The museum is currently closed for asbestos abatement and will reopen in the spring of 2012.

Location:A photo of a Revenue Cutter Service ensign

The museum is located in Waesche Hall on the grounds of the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.  New London is located two hours south of Boston and two-and-a-half hours north of New York City along Interstate 95.  The New London Train and bus station and the Long Island Ferry Terminal are only five minutes from the museum by car or taxi. 

Admission to the museum is free but you will need a government-issued photo identification to enter the campus.


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Last Modified 1/26/2012