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Susan B Anthony Birthplace Museum

67 East Rd, Adams, MA

A Museum dedicated to preserving Ms. Anthony's Legacy Learn More >

The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation, dedicated to preserving the birthplace and raising public awareness of the wide-ranging legacy of the great social reformer, Susan B. Anthony, who was a pioneering feminist and suffragist as well as a noteworthy figure in the abolitionist, opposition to Restellism, and... Learn More >

Swett-Ilsley House

4 High Road, Newbury, MA

In 1911, Swett-Ilsley House became the first property acquired by Historic New England, just a year after its founding. Learn More >

In 1911, Swett-Ilsley House became the first property acquired by Historic New England, just a year after its founding. The original portion, built in 1670 by Stephen Swett, was one room deep, and later additions more than doubled the size of the house. Over the centuries, the building served as a tavern, chocolate shop, chandlery, and press room,... Learn More >

Swift River Valley Historical Society

40 Elm Street, PO Box 22, New Salem, MA

About Swift River Valley Historical Society Learn More >

SRVHS was formally organized for the purpose of preserving artifacts, records, and memories from the towns of Dana, Enfield, Prescott and Greenwich as well as several villages including Millington, which was actually a part of New Salem. These towns ceased to exist at 12:01 on April 28, 1938 when they became the bed of the great Quabbin... Learn More >

Tantaquidgeon Museum

1 Church Lane, Uncasville, CT

Native American Museum Learn More >

Founded in 1931 by John, Harold and Gladys Tantaquidgeon, this museum is the oldest Native American owned and operated museum in the United States. This unique museum houses a collection of objects made by Mohegan and other Native American artisans. During your visit walk through a traditional Mohegan village. ... Learn More >

Tate House Museum

1267 Westbrook St, Portland, ME

1755 Georgian Colonial Home of British Mast Agent Learn More >

When it was built in 1755, the Tate House was considered a large and elegant home situated in the Stroudwater section of what later became the city of Portland, ME. The house was constructed for Captain George Tate (1700-1794) and his family who had arrived in the Colonies around 1751. Tate was the Senior Mast Agent, overseeing the cutting and... Learn More >

The 1875 Vera Estey Museum

16 Third Street, Presque Isle, ME

small Victorian house museum Learn More >

Knowledgeable tour guides will entertain and educate you as they take you through this small, but fascinating Victorian era house. Tours typically last about an hour and a half. The Vera Estey House was built in 1875, and sits within the original land grant establishing Presque Isle. Vera (1894-1992) was a very unique lady for her era. She was... Learn More >

The American Classic Arcade Museum

579 Endicott Street North, Laconia, NH

Celebrating the history of coin operated amusements Learn More >

A hands-on experience where visitors can relive the heyday of video games and pinball machines. Established in 1998, The American Classic Arcade Museum celebrates the early 1980's era when video games ruled the world and conquering space aliens only required one coin.... Learn More >

The Breakers

44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, RI

This 70 room villa was built by architect Richard Morris Hunt in 1895 for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, President and Chairman of the New York Central Railroad. Its interiors include rich marbles and gilded rooms, a 50 foot high Great Hall, mosaic tile floors and ceilings, and open-air terraces with magnificent ocean views. National Historic Landmark. Learn More >

The Breakers is the grandest of Newport's summer "cottages" and a symbol of the Vanderbilt family's social and financial preeminence in turn of the century America. Completed in 1895, the 70-room summer estate of Cornelius Vanderbilt II was built by architect Richard Morris Hunt, inspired by 16th century Italian palaces. Allard and Sons of Paris... Learn More >

The Brush Art Gallery and Studios

256 Market Street, Lowell, MA

Art Gallery with museum quality exhibitions and artist studios Learn More >

The Brush Art Gallery and Studios is located in the Lowell National Historical Park across the courtyard from the Visitor Center. This dynamic and captivating place was originally founded by the Lowell Historic Preservation Commission, U.S. Department of the Interior. The Brush presents museum quality exhibitions, educational programs, and has... Learn More >

The Dudley Farm Museum

2351 Durham Rd, Guilford, CT

The Dudley Farm Museum is a small living history museum in North Guilford, Connecticut which seeks to reflect agricultural life common to the area during the late 19th century. The mission is “To preserve, restore, and operate the farm as an historical, educational, and recreational resource to serve the general public as a museum, education center, and recreational park.” Learn More >

The Dudley Farm was built by Erastus Dudley (1781-1872) on land originally parceled out to the first settlers of Guilford. North Guilford, previously known as “Cohabit”, saw the North Guilford Congregational Church and the first homes built in the 1720’s, the result of farmers becoming tired of traveling to North Guilford to farm, and then... Learn More >