The museum is currently closed. Our hours are Wed - Sat, 10AM - 4PM. General Admission - Only $5!

Opening
September 12, 2026

The Son of a Son of a Sailor Experience invites guests into the world of Jimmy Buffett.

Not just the performer, but the poet, entrepreneur, adventurer and cultural architect.

This isn’t a museum exhibit. It’s a living tribute to the man who taught the world to chase your passions and find joy in the journey.

The Exhibit - 6000 sq. ft.

The Gallery

  • More than 250 artifacts
  • Never-before-seen footage and photos
  • Interviews and phone audio
  • Friends and family share stories you’ve never heard

The Immersive Concert Experience

  • Intimate concert setting
  • Never-before-seen footage
  • Rare backstage artifacts

Statue

  • On the waterfront
  • Nationally known sculptor Ben Victor
  • Possible mural – Local artist, Gary Brady

Here's your sneak peek. Check out this concept art.
We we will keep updating it as we work.

HELP US KEEP THE PARTY GOING!

Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of the most comprehensive Jimmy Buffett exhibition in the world.  Help us celebrate Jimmy’s life, legacy, and enduring connection to the Gulf Coast. Your support will help create this extraordinary tribute and preserve Buffett’s story for generations to come.