New Bedford Fire Museum
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This local history museum is housed in Fire Station No. 4, New Bedford's oldest surviving fire station, built in 1867.

📜 Local history museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
🔍 Housed in Fire Station No. 4, the city's oldest surviving fire station, built in 1867.

Why Go

🔥 Explore antique firefighting equipment and memorabilia.
🧯 Slide down a real fire pole.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for all ages, especially kids with interactive elements.
🏛️ Discover the history of urban firefighting in a historic building.

Why Avoid

🗓️ Limited seasonal opening (July 4 - Labor Day).

Tips

📞 Call ahead for current hours and admission details.
🅿️ Address: 51 Bedford Street, New Bedford, MA.

Cost

💰 Adults $3, seniors $2, children (7-16) $1, children (6 & under) free. Veterans free on Fridays.

Hours

🕒 Open Monday-Saturday 1-4 PM, from July 4 until Labor Day.

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