This museum is a totally hidden treasure. They have some incredible things. The owner-operator dove with Mel Fisher for about thirteen years and besides coming up with a lot of treasure himself, has become a true practicioner of the marine archaeology culture. The breadth of experiences he can share with visitors is amazing. We also bought a metal detector while... More

I live about an hour away and knew this place existed but never found the time to visit! I regret not going before now! On display are treasures from Mel Fishers famous wreck the Atocha and many other famous wrecks such as the Republic , the Titanic! Do not overlook the sign in front of Sea Shell City! This is... More

For years I have never seen this place, then someone in my office recommended it. It is amazing the variety of stuff that the diver has accumulated over his years of salvaging stuff from shipwrecks along the east coast. Wants to be the Smithsonian of the east coast and his collection could definitely qualify him for that. Must see on... More

Being a bit tired of the beach, I decided to check this place out and was very impressed with their setup and variety of the exhibits. It is mostly based on local wrecks but also has a small section on the Titanic and some on florida wrecks. The place was a bit hard to find as it is on the... More

I thought this would be a made in China tourist trap like the store below it, WOW, was I WRONG! The curator is the real Indiana Jones of the Deep! Just look at the picture of the some of the Booty he recovered worn by our kids! More

The Shipwreck Museum is definitely a place worth visiting. We thought it was going to be some rinky dink little thing, but WOW!!! We were blown away. It has actual treasures in it. The owner is a diver and has incredible stuff. AND it is totally FREE!!!!! It is located in Fenwick, Delaware, but just up the road from O.C.... More