The National Black Doll Museum presented by the Doll E Daze Project Inc. has 5000 dolls of color in their collection Located 35 miles south of Boston in Mansfield, Ma it is the first Black doll museum in New England the second in the country and the only doll museum in the world whose collection chronicles the history of African Americans through... Learn More >

This architectural masterpiece is, at its heart, a family home. Joseph Choate, a leading 19th-century attorney, hired the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, & White to design the 44-room “cottage,” Naumkeag, which would serve as a summer retreat for three generations of Choates. With its views of Monument Mountain, its stunning collection of... Learn More >

Since 1915, the Needham Historical Society has celebrated the history of Needham and the accomplishments of its citizens. Through exhibits, programs, publications and outreach to the schools and community groups, the Needham Historical Society is committed to preserving and sharing this unique legacy. Our facility includes an 1842 schoolhouse... Learn More >

New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! is dedicated to engaging a diverse audience in relevant exhibitions, exemplary education and creative experiences as a vital innovative center for the arts. • Founded in 1994 and incorporated in 1996/ merged with ArtWorks! in 2013 • Located in the historic downtown district of the City of New... Learn More >

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center preserves and presents the story of New Bedford's Fishing community through exhibits, archives, and programs. The permanent exhibit, "More than a Job: Work and Community in New Bedford's Fishing Industry provides an introduction to the workings of the fishing industry and explores themes including labor history,... Learn More >

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is the home of the Worcester County Horticultural Society, one of the oldest organizations of its kind in the country. The society purchased Tower Hill Farm in Boylston in 1986 and has been building a beautiful year-round botanic garden on its 171 acres ever since. The property is named after the surveying... Learn More >

COME FOR INSPIRATION Founded in 1987, the New England Quilt Museum is the only museum in the Northeast dedicated to promoting the art and history of quiltmaking. Visitors experience world-class exhibitions that explore the artistry, history, and significance of quiltmaking, past and present. Housed in an 1845 landmark building, the Museum is... Learn More >

The Nichols House Museum occupies an impressive four-story town house, one of the earliest Beacon Hill structures, constructed in 1804. In 1885, Dr. Arthur Nichols purchased the house for his wife and daughters. Their eldest daughter Rose Standish Nichols, noted landscape architect, writer and suffragist, inherited the house. Miss Nichols owned... Learn More >

Research archive including the photographic collection of Nobel-prize winning physicist Henry W. Kendall, the works of maritime artist and author William Gilkerson, and documents and artifacts of maritime, geneaolgical and local history, primarily related to the Kendall family of Massachusetts... Learn More >

Norman Rockwell Museum holds the largest and most significant collection of art and archival materials relating to the life and work of Norman Rockwell. The Museum also preserves, interprets, and exhibits a growing collection of original illustration art by noted American illustrators, from historical to contemporary. The Norman Rockwell Museum... Learn More >