Welcome to Old Sturbridge Village. Come ride our stagecoach, meet our farm animals, talk with costumed historians, and watch the blacksmith, cooper, potter, ...

The Massachusetts Historical Society is a major research library and manuscript repository. Founded in 1791, the MHS continues to collect, preserve, and make available the materials necessary to the study of American history.

Historic Deerfield - A museum of New England history and art within the carefully preserved 328 year old village of Deerfield, Massachusetts.

Documents relating to the infamous Salem VillageWitch Trials of 1692 ...

Hancock Shaker Village. One of America's premier historic sites located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

The Medieval Academy of America, the first organization of medievalists in North America when it was founded in 1925, is the largest organization in the world devoted to medieval studies. Its goal is the support of research, publication, and teaching in all aspects of the Middle Ages.

Adams National Historical Park Located in Quincy, MA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Adams Stone Library, with more than 14, 000 volumes, contains the collection of John Quincy Adams. (NPS Photo) IN BRIEF Adams National Historical Park is located in the City of Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, approximately ten miles south of Boston. The Park ...

Leading designers decorate restored rooms Grand opening of house and gardens General Information Expanded Lecture Series Design, women, gardens About Edith Wharton Press Room ...

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The Bostonian Society is Boston's historical society and operator of the Old State House Museum. TBS offers membership, educational programs, lectures, library services & more.

The Berkshire Museum was founded in 1903 by Zenas Crane. At the heart of the museum's mission is a commitment to playing an active cultural and educational role in the community. Visitors are welcomed to the only art, natural science and history museum in Western Massachusetts. Fourteen galleries, an aquarium, a 291 seat fully equipped, air conditioned theater, classrooms and a museum store make ...

Historic Salem, Inc. works to ensure that the historic resources of Salem are preserved for future generations and new development compliments the historic character of the city.

Boston African American National Historic Site Located in Boston, MA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS African Meeting House SPNEA IN BRIEF Located in the heart of Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, the site includes 15 pre-Civil War structures relating to the history of Boston's 19th century African-American community, including: the African Meeting House, ...

The Boston History Collaborative is a partnership working to help spearhead a new and exciting model for how Boston presents its rich history to visitors and residents.

Home Page for The Old North Church (Christ Church) Boston Mass.

Longfellow National Historic Site Located in Cambridge, MA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Longfellow National Historic Site Photo by C. Sue Rigney IN BRIEF Longfellow National Historic Site is an outstanding example of a historic site representing the themes of arts and literature. For almost half a century (1837-1882) this was the home of one of the ...

Take a trip to the past at the Hadley Farm Museum ...

The Museum of Our National Heritage is a unique experience for people of every age and interest--and a true discovery for anyone facinated by American history and culture.

Come see the wonders of the sea at Key West's first attraction, The Key West Aquarium. Let our friendly staff bring our native waters to life with narrated tours and live shark feedings and pettings. Perhaps one of the most unique aquariums in the world, the Key West Aquarium.

Historic Massachusetts helps the Commonwealth's communities save their character and historic assets for the future. Welcome to Historic Massachusetts Online! We are the statewide non-profit group for Massachusetts. Located in downtown Boston, we serve the state at large by being advocates and educators, and by being the key supporter for preservation Massachusetts. We are a MEMBERSHIP based ...

Falmouth Historical Society 55-65 Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA 02541 The Historical Society office ( open 9 AM - 3 PM Monday - Thursday, 9 AM - 4 PM Friday ) located in the Conant House. Tel 508-548-4857 The Falmouth Historical Society Founded in 1900 The Oldest Historical Society on Cape Cod Massachusetts Preserving the past to enrich present and future generations Please look at our web pages ...

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue Gloucester, MA 01930 (978)283-7673 Click here for the Robin Hood Faire website Schedule of Events Hours and Admission Tours and Programs Private Rentals Directions Photos John Hays Hammond, Jr. Biography Organ Information Halloween 2001 Contact Us Links of Interest John Hays Hammond, Jr. built his medieval-style castle between the years 1926 and 1929 to ...

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The Bowditch Initiative.

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780 Holmes Road Pittsfield MA 01201 Telephone (413) 442-1793 Fax (413) 443-1449 info@berkshirehistory.org Welcome to the home page of The Berkshire County Historical Society, a non-profit corporation dedicated to collecting, preserving, and disseminating the history of Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. We are located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in the heart of the Berkshires, ...

The Dedham Historical Society preservs the town's long history in the hopes that it not be forgotten.

The Official site of the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast. Come spend an evening at the house at 92 Second St. in Fall River, MA where on August 4, 1892, ...

There's more to Boston than Paul Revere and the Revolution - like the Great Molasses Flood and the world's largest tea kettle.

Collecting, preserving, and disseminating the history of the Town Of Bourne.

The State of Massachusetts - Symbols, almanac, links and more.

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Cambridge Historical Society is an organization dedicated to the study, preservation and promotion of all aspects of the history, heritage and cultural development of Cambridge, Massachusetts ...

Virtual tour of one of New England's most picturesque graveyards, with photos of engravings and epitaphs on headstones dating back to the 1600s.

Welcome to our web site. If you would like to learn more about our organization, click on the pineapple. In the 18th century, the pineapple was a symbol meaning welcome . People would often have this symbol at the entrance to their home or in the room they would entertain guests. ...

Blanchard's Tavern / Blanchard Museum House - historic tavern serving Colonial period food and drink, and associated house restored as a public museum ...

Official project website for the November 2000 memorialization of Northampton State Hospital, in Northampton, Massachusetts, by Anna Schuleit. Includes history, maps, description, and pictures.

Come and watch as the Colonial Americans take up arms in the defense of their liberties as the British Regulars march to Lexington and Concord. Hear the fife and drums and follow in the footsteps of hundreds of soldiers. Place yourself there that day watching and wondering what the future held. Come and hear the guns roar as revolution begins and the United States is born.

The South End Historical Society The South End Historical Society (SEHS) is a group of interested citizens that recognizes the unique architectural and cultural history of the South End of Boston. Through the efforts of the society, the South End has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the largest Victorian brick rowhouse district in the United States. During its first ...

Welcome to the Methuen History Web Site Click on the links below to find the Historical Agency you are looking for. Historical Commission Historical Society Merrimack Vally Preservation Group Historic District Commission Methuen History Kid' Corner Festival Of Trees Please send comments to: Dan Gagnon, Methuen History Last Updated 2/27/2002 Site Maintained by Dan Gagnon Hosted by Valcom 2001 ...

The mission of the Friends of Saxonville, Inc., is to educate the public about the special identity of Saxonville, an historic neighborhood of Framingham, Massachusetts, and to preserve, enhance, and protect its cultural, environmental, and historical qualities. Ongoing Projects | Upcoming Events | Read Our Newsletter | Join | Contact Us ...

A continuing series of conferences, exhibitions, and publications whose purpose is to explore everyday life, work, and culture in New England's past.

Welcome to the home page of The Wellesley Historical Society, Wellesley, MA ...

Archaeologists compared every historic map they could find with the route of the so-called Big Dig, identifying four areas where remains of colonial America might have survived.

Rawson Family Association Web Page Who We Are We are the descendants of Edward Rawson , Secretary of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, who came to New England in 1636 at age 17, and settled in Newbury, Massachusetts. He married Rachel Perne, niece of Reverend Thomas Hooker. Having held a succession of other political offices, Rawson was elected Secretary of the Colony in 1650. He held that office ...

Overall 1700 visits occurred among thirty buildings throughout the Lowell National Historical Park and Downtown Lowell Historic District. Thanks to everyone who made the inaugural Doors Open Lowell a success! About Doors Open Learn About Participating Buildings Links Contact Us Doors Open Lowell Photo Gallery What Folks Are Saying About Doors Open Lowell! Sponsored by The Lowell Heritage ...

Discover Haverhills unexcpected history at the Haverhill Historical Society located on the Merrimack River in Haverhill, MA ...

54th Mass. Vol. Inf. Regt., Co. B, located in Washington, DC, is a non-profit organization comprised of amatuer historians recreating the history of this Civil War unit.

Haverhill, Massachusetts HIstorical Commission ...

Official site of the Nye Family of America Association and the Benjamin Nye Homestead in East Sandwich, Massachusetts, Cape Cod ...

Charlestown Massachusetts History in pictures and maps Historic views of Charlestown from engravings and postcards Historic bird's-eye views and maps of Charlestown 18th century 19th century 20th century Detailed maps of modern Charlestown with building footprints: North South Navy Yard Links History of Charlestown from the Charlestown Business Association Photos of Charlestown from urbanphoto ...

Weymouth Historical Society of Weymouth MA ...

Rosters of the Twentieth Massachusetts Descendant names and email addresses (growing list!) 20th Mass strays i.e., Foreign Born members of the 20th (External site, courtesy Marge Reid) Search the complete 20th Massachusetts roster below. Roster Search Form Enter words to search for: Max records to return: ...

Martha's Vineyard Railroad Homepage Community History Project by John Freeman Martha's Vineyard Regional High School The engine, Active, was also known as the Edgartown. Here it is pictured with it's engineer and fireman. The head lantern is now part of the collection at the Dukes County Historical Society. Photo courtesy of the Stan Lair Collection Choosing the Route The Dummy Engine Steam ...

Provincetown's Home on the Web - 2002 1807 House Rooms - Suites Efficiency Apts Eight Units Most with Kitchens Private Baths 54 Commercial Street Provincetown, MA 02657 508 487-2173 888-522-1807 email Your Hosts: Court Prentice & Dean Macara Online Resources Rights This Year Today For The Kids History 'sites whydah' found on 6 pages (shown right) and within 10 listings: Whydah Museum Museums ...

The Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History is an independent, non-for-profit, educational organization dedicated to learning about the world's cultures through stamps and postal history.