Museum Construction Updates

The National Coast Guard Museum is on the rise! Fifth floor framing is almost complete. Next week? THE ROOF! Big news: the 5th floor is almost framed, and the next milestone is THE ROOF! Your National Coast Guard Museum is almost ready to top things off.

Step right up (or down)! An emergency egress ladder well has been installed at YOUR National Coast Guard Museum. Safety first as construction progress continues!

Over the weekend, the 87-foot powerhouse CGC Razorbill moored up right next to the future home of the National Coast Guard Museum!

Steel beam by steel beam, we’re climbing higher! Deck 3 is framed and Deck 4 is rising fast at YOUR National Coast Guard Museum. The view just keeps getting better!

That’s one BIG beam! The largest piece of steel in the National Coast Guard Museum project just went up — stretching 90 feet long and weighing in at 13.43 tons! This giant will run the entire length of the building from north to south, anchoring the bottom of Deck 3.

From DC to CT! The National Coast Guard Museum team visited New London this week and saw progress in action. Beam by beam, floor by floor — the dream is rising!

These are strong bones! Three floors of steel are now rising high into the New London sky as YOUR National Coast Guard Museum continues to take shape.

CRANE ALERT! Something huge landed at the future home of the National Coast Guard Museum in New London, CT.

Feast your eyes on the future home of YOUR National Coast Guard Museum—perched right on the waterfront in New London, CT!

Nothing like the shimmer of sunlight on freshly poured concrete! The foundation of your National Coast Guard Museum is curing to perfection in New London, CT.