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Plimoth PlantationParent rating:  Location: 137 Warren Avenue, Plymouth, MA Plimoth Plantation has two separate locations: the Plimoth Plantation location, which includes the Henry Hornblower II Visitor Center, Crafts Center, 1627 English Village, Wampanoag Homesite, a...
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Newton History Museum at the Jackson HomesteadParent rating: Location: 527 Washington Street, Newton, MA Historic Newton - Jackson Homestead and Museum, which is accredited by the American Association of Museums, is housed at the Jackson Homestead. The Homestead, built in 1809, was home to ...
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Wenham MuseumParent rating: Location: 132 Main Street, Wenham, MA Wenham Museum includes the Claflin-Richards House, Pickering Library, and Burnham Hall meeting room. The museum looks at how people lived, worked, and played - from the 17th century to today. |
USS Constitution MuseumParent rating: Location: Boston National Historical Park - Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA |
Spencer-Peirce-Little FarmParent rating:  Location: 5 Little's Lane, Newbury, MA The Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm is a family-friendly site for experiential learning. Spend time with old-fashioned occupations and pastimes, explore nature trails, and enjoy a picnic under the a...
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Gore PlaceParent rating: Location: 52 Gore Street, Waltham, MA Historical landmarks abound in greater Boston. Gore Place, a 45-acre estate and National Historic Landmark, is the site of one of the finest examples of early 19th century architecture in New E...
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Park Street ChurchParent rating:  Location: One Park Street, Boston, MA William Lloyd Garrison's first speech against slavery was delivered here in 1829, and the first singing of America, better known as, "My Country Tis of Thee," took place here on July 4, 1831. T...
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Trinity ChurchParent rating: Location: Copley Square, Boston, MA Located on Copley Square, Trinity Church is home to a vibrant parish founded before the American Revolution. The parish hosts a full program of music, education for all ages, and service...
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Loring-Greenough HouseParent rating: Location: 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA A bit more history - what do you expect in Boston? - can be found at this site. Built as a country estate and farmstead by Commodore Joshua Loring in 1760, the house served during the American Revolut...
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The Lyman EstateParent rating: Location: 185 Lyman Street, Waltham, MA The 37-acre Lyman Estate, better known as The Vale, is an impressive country estate dating back to the 18th century. The lovely grounds boast a number of specimen trees, a 600-foot peach wall, ...
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New England Pirate MuseumParent rating: Location: 274 Derby Street, at the Waterfront, Salem, MA Re-live the adventures of Captains Kidd and Blackbeard, pirates who roamed freely offshore plundering merchant ships. Learn more about these and other pirates as you take an historically accurate and ...
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Buckman TavernParent rating: Location: 1 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA Buckman Tavern (c.1709) is one of three buildings run by the Lexington Historical Society. Here, several dozen minutemen gathered in the early hours of the morning on April 19, 1775 to await th...
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The Boston Fire MuseumParent rating: Location: 344 Congress Street, Boston, MA The Boston Fire Museum, operated by the Boston Sparks Association, has occupied the old firehouse since 1983. The goal of the Museum is to preserve and display fire fighting memorabilia from th...
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Frederick Law Olmsted HouseParent rating: Location: 99 Warren Street, Brookline, MA Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is recognized as the founder of American landscape architecture and the nation's foremost parkmaker. Olmsted moved his home to suburban Boston in 1883 and establishe...
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Shirley Eustis HouseParent rating: Location: 33 Shirley Street, Boston, MA The Shirley-Eustis House was built during the period 1747-1751 by William Shirley, appointed Royal Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony and Commander-in-Chief of all British forces in North Ame...
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