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Orleans Historical Society at the Meeting House Museum 3 River Rd, Orleans, MA 2631 508.240.1329 |
Other towns may have fancier facilities to house their historical societies, but few have quite so colorful a history as Orleans -- the only town on the Cape with a non-English, non-native name. Upon separating from East... more
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Osterville Historical Society Museum 155 W. Bay Rd., Osterville, MA 2668 508.428.5861 |
This 1824 house displays the Osterville Historical Societys cache of China Trade treasures, as well as other valuable antiques of local interest; dont miss the toys and dolls on the second floor. The rustic 1790 Cammett ... more
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Pan African Historical Museum U.S.A. 1500 Main St., Springfield, MA 1118 413.733.1823 |
Peabody Essex Museum East India Square, Salem, MA 866.745.1876 |
The Peabody Essex Museum is gaining a national reputation for its collections of art and cultural artifacts. Though sometimes overshadowed by Salems every-witch-way reputation, the museums encyclopedic collections offer ... more
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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 2142 617.496.1027 |
Peter Foulger Museum 15 Broad Street, Nantucket, MA 2554 508.228.1655 |
Pilgrim Hall Museum 75 Court Street, Plymouth, MA 2360 508.746.1620 |
The museum emphasizes early Native American history, American life and the U.S. founding fathers' plight. It also documents the conflict between the colonial settlers and the Wampanoag Indians that led to the King Philip... more
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Pilgrim Monument and Museum High Pole Hill Rd, Provincetown, MA 2666 508.487.1310 |
The first thing you'll see in Provincetown is the This grandiose edifice, which seems somewhat out of proportion to the rest of the low-rise town, commemorates the Pilgrims' first landing in the New World and their signi... more
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Plymouth National Wax Museum 16 Carver Street, Plymouth, MA 2360 508.746.6468 |
Adults who visited this entertaining museum as children can still tell you all about the Pilgrims. The galleries hold more than 180 life-size figures arranged in scenes. Dramatic soundtracks tell the story of the move to... more
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Porter Thermometer Museum Onset, MA 2360 508.295.5504 |
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