Besides, it hosts the Documentation Centre of Montgrí, Medes Islands and Lower Ter and the Academic Chair of Littoral Mediterranean Ecosystems.

The moving to the building of Can Quintana, in May 2003, it was the opportunity to modernize the exhibitions and topics, now focused into Mediterranean natural and cultural heritage.

The most notable head of family was Albert Quintana i Combis, a liberal politician of the Catalan Renaixença (a 19TH century Catalan nationalism wave) He held different positions in the Spanish Administration, such as head of Huesca province, Spanish legislator and senator, and secretary and intendent in the island of Cuba.

[9][10] The Center of Interpretation of the Natural Park of Montgrí, the Medes Islands and the Baix Ter, also located in the Museum of the Mediterranean, is a space to discover the wealth of the cultural and natural heritage of the territory, which is part of the network of Specialized Libraries of the Generalitat de Catalunya (BEG).

[11] In this way, it represents the tool for the study, research and dissemination of the territory of the Montgrí massif, the Baix Ter plain and the Medes Islands.