Nantucket Whaling Museum and Rooftop Deck

The Whaling Museum, which is conveniently located in the middle of downtown Nantucket, provides visitors with the ideal combination of modern design and historical significance. Its climate-controlled chamber has an amazing 46-foot whale skeleton, fine art, and rare relics, all of which are on display. The Hadwen & Barney Oil and Candle Factory, a towering 1847 two-level exposed brick structure with original wooden ceiling beams, flows from the museum's main hall. The Hadwen & Barney Oil and Candle Factory is open to the public. Both of these locations are fantastic locations for a wedding ceremony or reception, cocktail party, or private dinner event.. The Whaling Museum's outdoor deck, which provides unrivaled panoramic views of Nantucket Harbor, is the largest rooftop party venue in downtown Nantucket. It is the ideal setting for wedding ceremonies, cocktail celebrations, sunrises and sunsets because of its location overlooking the historic neighborhood and views of the sea. Offering unrivaled panoramic views of Nantucket Harbor, the Whaling Museum's outdoor deck, Tucker's Roofwalk, is the biggest rooftop party venue in downtown Nantucket and is the largest in the United States. It is the ideal site for wedding ceremonies, cocktail celebrations, sunrises and sunsets because of its vantage point over the historic area and views of the sea.