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Fairhaven is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, on the South Coast where the Acushnet River flows into Buzzards Bay. It has a history of whaling, shipbuilding, and naval defense, and is known for its author Herman Melville and its inventor Henry Huttleston Rogers.
- Henry H. Rogers Tour. The biggest contribution to Fairhaven’s townscape came from locally born industrialist Henry H. Rogers (1840-1909), who funded a succession of lavish projects in his hometown at the turn of the 20th century.
- Fort Phoenix State Reservation. Guarding the rocky entrance to New Bedford Harbor from the east side, Fort Phoenix was built in 1775 and was involved in the first naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War.
- Visitors Center & Historical Society Museum. Preserved next to the splendid Fairhaven High School is an older school building, dating back to 1798. Built in the Federal style, this building became Fairhaven Academy after the town was incorporated in 1812.
- Phoenix Bike Trail. You can see much of Fairhaven, from its leafy townscape to its woods, agriculture and salt marsh, without having to use a car. The Phoenix Bike Trail cuts across the town, east to west, for 4.5 miles, including a 1.7-mile extension heading south along the Sconticut Neck peninsula.
Fairhaven, MA is a lovely town across the harbor from New Bedford, a famous whaling port. Learn about its history, places to visit, boating, lodging, events and more on the official tourism website.
Mar 12, 2023 · Things to Do in Fairhaven, Massachusetts: See Tripadvisor's 3,571 traveler reviews and photos of Fairhaven tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Fairhaven. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Aug 30, 2020 · Discover the events, attractions and activities in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, a historic seaside town. From parades and concerts to tours and markets, find out what's happening in Fairhaven this year.