Search Results:
Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum
One South Main Street, Stowe, VTFulfilling our mission to collect, preserve, and celebrate Vermont’s skiing and snowboarding history needs significant, committed, consistent support from all people who care about preserving this heritage Learn More >
The VTSSM's entire collection is divided into seven areas: ski equipment, ski clothing, mechanical eq2003.115.001uipment, Vermont Ski Area/Ski Vermont items, 10th Mountain Division, fine art, and related Library and Archival materials. Most of the material dates from the late nineteenth century to the present. Since the Museum opened in the... Learn More >
Victoria Mansion
109 Danforth Street, Portland, MEAmerica's premier museum of pre-Civil War opulence. Learn More >
Built between 1858 and 1860, Victoria Mansion is among the finest surviving houses of the pre-Civil War period anywhere in the country. It is internationally recognized for its original interiors by noted cabinetmaker and designer Gustave Herter , which are more than ninety percent intact. An irreplaceable document in the history of American... Learn More >
Watson Farm
455 North Road, Jamestown, RIVisitors are welcome to explore the farmland on their own. By following a self-guided walking tour, visitors may explore farm fields with grazing livestock, stroll along the shore, observe wildlife, and view seasonal farm activities. Learn More >
Before European settlement, Native Americans occupied Conanicut Island, clearing the land and planting crops. The resulting grasslands attracted colonial farmers for pasturing their sheep and cattle. In 1789, Job Watson purchased a piece of this rich farmland, and for the next two centuries five successive generations of the Watson family... Learn More >
Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
211 Main St., Wethersfield, CTExperience three centuries of rish, Connecticut history in the heart of historic Old Wethersfield, where we make the past relevant and fun during thought-provoking tours and captivating events for all ages. Learn More >
During the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum’s informative and entertaining one-hour tours, visitors are immersed in life during the mid-18th and early-19th centuries, with many a tale of the charm, hardship, and political intrigue of the era. Three meticulously restored homes are included: See the 1752 Joseph Webb House, where General George... Learn More >
Weir Farm National Historical Park
735 Nod Hill Road, Wilton, CTDesigned and preserved by artists, Weir Farm National Historical Park welcomes everyone to experience the power of creativity, art, and nature. Escape to the only national park dedicated to American painting and rediscover the beauty of light and color in everyday life. Learn More >
Weir Farm National Historical Park was home to three generations of American artists. Julian Alden Weir, a leading figure in American art and the development of American Impressionism, acquired the farm in 1882. After Weir, the artistic legacy was continued by his daughter, painter Dorothy Weir Young and her husband, sculptor Mahonri Young,... Learn More >
Wenham Museum
132 Main Street, Wenham, MAFamily-Friendly History Museum Learn More >
Wenham Museum celebrates childhood, interprets history, and explores culture for the enrichment of all generations in the greater North Shore community and beyond. The Museum engages multigenerational members and visitors with thought-provoking learning experiences that connect the past, present, and future, in a welcoming and inclusive... Learn More >
Westford Historical Society
PO Box 411, Westford, MADedicated to preserving and sharing Westford's history Learn More >
The Museum houses a collection of artifacts typical of small towns. Special library items include genealogical information on many old Westford families. Many house histories are available as well. The Museum houses an almost complete collection of Westford Academy yearbooks, many photographs of students and teachers, and other academy... Learn More >
Whistler House Museum of Art
243 Worthen Street, Lowell, MAWhistler House Museum of Art Learn More >
The Whistler House Museum of Art, birthplace of the artist James McNeill Whistler, was established in 1908 as the permanent home of the Lowell Art Association. Founded in 1878, the Lowell Art Association owns and operates the Museum as an historic site. Built in 1823, the Whistler House represents the richness of the history and the art of Lowell.... Learn More >
Willard House and Clock Museum
11 Willard Street, N Grafton, MAThe home and workshop of the renowned 18th c Willard family of clockmakers and their clocks. Learn More >
Willard House and Clock Museum is the birthplace and original home of the 18th century Willard clockmakers. It features the only 18th century clockmaker's shop still standing in America and three additional modern galleries housing the world's largest collection of masterpiece level Willard clocks and family portraits, furniture, ephemera,... Learn More >
Wilson Museum
120 Perkins Street, Castine, METhe Wilson Museum is a unique blend of outstanding exhibits on cultural development, history and geology from around the world and through time. Learn More >
Building on the legacy of its founding family, the Wilson Museum uses its diverse collections and learning experiences to stimulate exploration of the natural history and cultures of the Penobscot Bay region and the world. Be prepared for a tour through time and cultures as you enter the Wilson Museum Campus, a series of buildings begun... Learn More >