In an ongoing effort to familiarize the community of the lower Hudson Valley and surrounding region with the work of the National Maritime Historical Society, the Charles Point Council invites the public to our ongoing series of lectures and field trips exploring our seafaring history.
The Charles Point Council, headquartered in Peekskill, New York, operates under the auspices of the National Maritime Historical Society. Since its inception in 1992, the Council has been involved in historical preservation efforts on the local level, inititating the renovation of Peekskill's Charles Point Park and the restoration of Peekskill's China Pier (now Fleischmann's Pier) built at the turn of the 20th Century to receive shipments of raw materials from the West Indies and from as far away as China. ...more
National Maritime Historical Society sponsors educational cruises to historical destinations. NMHS Members are eligible for special group rates. Don't miss the boat! Join us as we explore the seas together! ...more
National Maritime Historical Society hosts 2 major annual events: The NMHS Annual Meeting and the Annual Awards Dinner, the Society's major fundraiser which helps us support maritime preservation on a national level. ...more
National Maritime Historical Society works to be an important presence in the Maritime Community by attending conferences and events across the nation. Whether introducing ourselves to potential new members, or providing stimulating programming at conferences, NMHS is on location when the maritime community gathers to share in our maritime heritage. ..calendar of events
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