- American Independence Museum
- Exeter
www.independencemuseum.org
- Armenian Library and Museum of America
- Watertown
Works to preserve Armenian heritage through collecting, conserving, and documenting artifacts, books, textiles, archives, stories, and works of art.
www.almainc.org
- Birthplace of John F. Kennedy: Home of the Boy Who Would Be President
- Brookline
Lesson plan with photos and documents.
www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/33jfk/33jfk.htm
- Blanchard's Tavern / Blanchard Museum House
- Avon
Historic tavern serving Colonial period food and drink, and associated house restored as a public museum.
www.blanchardstavern.com
- Boston African American National Historic Site@ - Boston
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- Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum
- Boston
Officially recognized site to commemorate the Boston Tea Party event.
www.bostonteapartyship.com
- Collings Foundation
- Stow
Founded to support living history events involving transportation, especially automotive and military aviation history.
www.collingsfoundation.org
- Dedham Historical Society
- Dedham
Houses a genealogical library, as well as local historical collections. Exhibits include furnishings, artifacts, paintings, photographic materials, and silver.
www.dedhamhistorical.org
- Hammond Castle Museum@ - Gloucester
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- House of the Seven Gables
- Salem
History and events at the historic house and museum, from the House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association, an educational organization dedicated to historic preservation and human services.
www.7gables.org
- John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
- Brookline
Preserves the birthplace and boyhood home of the 35th President of the United States.
www.nps.gov/jofi
- Longfellow National Historic Site@ - Cambridge
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- Museum of Our National Heritage
- Lexington
American history museum founded and supported by Scottish Rite Freemasons.
www.monh.org
- Natick Historical Society & Museum, The
- Natick
Features artifacts of the Natick Indian Community, as well as memorabilia relating to the Natick community's daily life in earlier periods.
www.natickhistory.com
- Nye
- East Sandwich
Official site of the Nye Family of America Association and of the historic Benjamin Nye Homestead in East Sandwich, Massachusetts.
www.nyefamily.org
- Old Manse, The
- Concord
Visitor information and history of the property, whose previous residents include Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Emerson family.
www.concord.org/town/manse/old_manse.html
- Old Schwamb Mill
- Arlington
Woodworkers are making hand-turned oval frames on 19th century lathes in a wooden mill building dating from the time of the Civil War.
www.oldschwambmill.org
- Old Sturbridge Village@ - Sturbridge
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- Pilgrim Hall Museum
- Plymouth
Owned and operated by The Pilgrim Society. Large collection of pilgrim possessions.
www.pilgrimhall.org
- Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
- Provincetown
pilgrim-monument.org
- Plimoth Plantation@ - Plymouth
Discover Plimoth Plantation, the living museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts which reconstructs the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established by the Pilgrims. Sites offer background information, collection of pilgrim possessions, reproductions, educational material, and reconstructions of the first permanent European settlement in southern New England.
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- Smithsonian: Within These Walls
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- Ipswich
A look at a colonial home with a 200-year legacy, now located at the Smithsonian's National Museum of History.
www.americanhistory.si.edu/house
- Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
- Boston
Museum of cultural history that collects and preserves buildings, landscapes, and objects dating from the seventeenth century to the present.
www.spnea.org
- Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History
- Weston
Dedicated to learning about the world's cultures through stamps and postal history.
www.spellman.org
- Strawbery Banke Museum
- Portsmouth
Over 300 years of history in one of America's oldest continuously occupied neighborhoods.
www.strawberybanke.org
- The Wayside: Home of Authors
- Concord
National Historic Landmark and home once owned by Nathaniel Hawthorne, who purchased the house from the Alcott family. Includes profiles of Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, and Margaret Sidney, as well as visitor information.
www.nps.gov/mima/wayside
- United States Naval & Shipbuilding Museum Online
- Quincy
www.uss-salem.org
- Wenham Museum@ - Wenham
dir.yahoo.com/.../Wenham/Community
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