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French Cable Station Museum

Open until 4:00 PM
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+1 (508) 240-1735
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41 S Orleans Rd
Orleans, MA 02653
Open until 4:00 PM

Hours

Sun1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
Closed
Thu
Closed
Fri1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Sat1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Open
+1 (508) 240-1735
http://www.frenchcablestationmuseum.org

Located in Orleans, MA, the French Cable Station Museum stands as a historical gem worth exploring. Step inside and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of international telecommunication. From antique equipment to interactive displays, this museum offers a glimpse into the evolution of communication technology.

As you wander through the exhibits, you'll discover the crucial role this station played in connecting continents through undersea cables. The meticulous preservation of artifacts and informative panels make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Plan a visit to the French Cable Station Museum and embark on a journey through time, appreciating the ingenuity that shaped modern communication networks.

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4.52 reviews
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Jen D.
9/17/2013

the friendly, knowledgable guides and beautiful antique equipment make this truly unique place worth a visit. admission is free, and the guides will answer any of your questions and let you try...

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Matt S.
7/12/2013

A great place to spend an hour. It is a time capsule that you can touch and try many great things. The cost is free. The two guides really enjoy telling of the great work the cable station...

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