Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is a cultural center dedicated to preserving and showcasing the region's rich maritime history. Located along the California coast, it features exhibits on ships, naval battles, local maritime industries like fishing and surfing, and explores the area's marine environment. Visitors can see historic ship models, artifacts, and interactive displays that highlight Santa Barbara's connection to the ocean. The museum also offers educational programs, boat tours, and special events, making it a valuable resource for understanding the importance of maritime culture and the ocean’s role in the community’s development.