herman melville

The design and sculptor for New Bedford’s planned Herman Melville statue were both unveiled to the public on Friday at the Seamen’s Bethel.

It's one of the most New Bedford things we do as a city. If you'd like to participate in the Moby-Dick Marathon, here's how to get signed up.

New Bedford plans to erect a statue in honor of author Herman Melville, and more than 40 artists expressed interest. The final four have been chosen.

A statue of Herman Melville will grace New Bedford's Seamen's Bethel, and 41 artists have applied to help design the historic statue.

The now-defunct Moby Dick Trail was once a popular tourist attraction, with 19 trail stops in New Bedford and 12 in Fairhaven.

The Whalehouse, a historic New Bedford home where Herman Melville's sister once lived, is going up for sale.

The City of New Bedford is taking the first steps in creating a statue of Herman Melville, former city resident and author of the iconic novel 'Moby-Dick.'

Did you know that Herman Melville's 'Moby-Dick' was partially inspired by a real-life giant white whale with a similar-sounding name?

Hollywood played a role in designing the interior of New Bedford's famed Seamen's Bethel.

The New Bedford event will start on July 3 and end on August 1, Herman Melville's birthday.