A Salute to Heroes Wedding Venue Giveaway

Friends of the AWHM,  Construction of the gazebo in our garden area is well underway and we anticipate completion this…

Cecile Amelie Mottu deWitt had died at the age of 49. Her husband, Cornelius, had died suddenly 10 years earlier…

 What do a 127 year old beach cottage and an ocean front breakfast and lunch counter have in common? Why…

The deWitt Cottage was supposed to celebrate her 125th birthday on September 22, 2020. We all know what happened in…

John “Archie” Johnsonson (August 23, 1922 – December 24, 2022) Archie Johnson has been an active member of the Back…

It looks like summer is here AWHM Friends! Happy post Memorial Day to everyone, I hope that everyone had a…

Archeology Dig On February 1, 2021, in the face of below freezing temperatures and single digit windchill, Allison M. Conner,…

We are not fooling around. The Museum reopened to the public on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Open Wednesday–Sunday, 10:00–5:00 pm….

Back Bay Wildfowl Guild or Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum; Confused? We are often asked, here at the museum, what is…

John W. Austin July 11, 1891 – April 11,1981 Born on Hatteras Island, NC where his father William Riley was…

The de Witt Cottage, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1895 by Bernard P. Holland,…

2021 certainly has not been the year we had hoped it would be. A third wave of the coronavirus, the…