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Falmouth Museums on the Green

55-65 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA

The Falmouth Museums on the Green, owned and operated by the Falmouth Historical Society, is a two-acre campus that has been serving the residents and visitors of Falmouth since 1900. One of the most popular sites in Falmouth for visitors, it contains the 1790 Dr. Francis Wicks House—a magnificent Federalist-period residence which demonstrates... Learn More >

Fitchburg Art Museum

185 Elm Street, Fitchburg, MA

All decisions, initiatives, projects, and programs at the Fitchburg Art Museum reflect our commitment to education and the greater community. Learn More >

The Fitchburg Art Museum is a catalyst for learning, creativity, and community building. We accomplish this mission with art historical collections and exhibitions, special exhibitions of contemporary New England art, education programs, public art projects, community partnerships, and creative economy initiatives. FAM believes in the... Learn More >

Fitchburg Historical Society

781 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA

Historical Library & Exhibitions on American History Learn More >

Fitchburg is a microcosm of America's history, with colonial New England homes that are still private residences, old Yankee families, big diverse immigrant populations, factories that date from 1835 to today, and a downtown filled with Victorian, Federalist and modernist buildings. The Fitchburg Historical Society began in 1892, to bring the... Learn More >

Fleming Museum of Art

61 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT

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The University of Vermont's Fleming Museum of Art is a cultural treasure prized by Vermonters and visitors for more than 80 years. The Museum is located on the campus of the University of Vermont, which, chartered in 1791, is one of the nation's oldest universities. When the Museum opened in 1931, it was hailed as "a practical place of learning... Learn More >

Florence Griswold Museum

96 lyme Street , Old Lyme, CT

The Florence Griswold Museum offers visitors a unique experience. There is no other place in America where one can view the work of some of the country’s finest artists in the very setting in which it was created. Art, history, and nature come together in this one remarkable place. Learn More >

The recipient of a Trip Advisor 2016 Certificate of Excellence, the Florence Griswold Museum has been called a “Giverny in Connecticut” by the Wall Street Journal, and a “must-see” by the Boston Globe. In addition to the restored Florence Griswold House, the Museum features a gallery for changing art exhibitions, education and landscape... Learn More >

Florence H. Speare Memorial Museum

5 Abbott Street, Nashua, NH

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The Nashua Historical Society was founded in 1870 as an independent, non-profit organization. Consisting of two museums, the Florence H. Speare Memorial Museum and the Abbot-Spalding House, has an extensive collection and both permanent and rotating exhibits, the Nashua Historical Society's motto is "Preserving the Past for the Future."... Learn More >

Forbes House Museum

215 Adams Street, Milton, MA

Art and artifacts from the China Trade, Gilded Age antiques, and Lincoln and Civil War memorabilia offer a unique window into this country's history from the early 1800s to the mid-20th century. Learn More >

The Forbes House is a Greek Revival style mansion built in 1833 by Isaiah Rogers. It sits on 6.5 acres of land, overlooking Governor Hutchinson's field toward the Boston city skyline. A one-hour guided tour takes visitors through four generations of family history. Brothers Captain Robert Bennet Forbes and John Murray Forbes feature prominently in... Learn More >

Framingham History Center

3 Oak St, Framingham, MA

History comes alive here! We are a vibrant nonprofit membership organization working to preserve the history of Framingham, Massachusetts. Learn More >

Framingham History Center is a gathering place for those who care about Framingham's past, present and future. We provide connections with local history that enrich our lives and our community. We share the town's remarkable heritage by collecting and preserving our stories, our historic buildings, and over 12,000 artifacts in our collections.... Learn More >

Franklin Historical Museum

80 West Central Street, Franklin, MA

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The Franklin Historical Museum preserves and displays artifacts from Franklin's History from pre-colonial to present day. Franklin was established in 1778 and is the first town to be named after Benjamin Franklin. Our most famous son, Horace Mann, was the first Secretary of Education, and is known as the Father of Education. Learn all about him... Learn More >

Freetown Historical Society Museum

1 Slabbridge Road, Assonet, MA

The Freetown Historical Society Museum was established with the goal of preserving the history of the villages of East Freetown and Assonet. Many historic buildings are located on its eleven acre grounds including a blacksmith shop, sawmill, school house, general store and several others. Each building is a step back in time. The Freetown Historical Society Museum is a living museum where visitors can experience life as it was. Learn More >

The early life of Freetown can be traced back to its purchase from Wamsutta and Weetamoe in 1659. That was when Freetown residents included Tabacason, who operated a ferry for Wampanoags across the Taunton River, and another native, Pianto, who farmed on four acres. From there the town developed with industries in iron ore, saw mills, grist... Learn More >