Historic New England Open House Day
When:
Saturday, Jun 03, 2017 11:00a -
5:00p
Saturday, Jun 03, 2017 11:00a -
5:00p
Where:
Various locations around New England
Boston + surrounding areas
Boston, MA
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Date Idea, Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
https://www.historicnewengland.org/tour-historic-new-england-museums-for-free-during-open-house/
Most Historic New England properties are open for free on the first Saturday in June during our annual Open House. From Maine to Rhode Island, learn about the people who lived in stone-enders, urban mansions, rural estates, and working farms during free guided tours at Historic New England’s house museums.
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Museums participating in Open House
Unless otherwise noted, houses open at 11:00 a.m. and the last tour begins at 4:00 p.m. All tours are first-come, first-served.
Connecticut
Roseland Cottage, Woodstock (pictured)
Maine
Castle Tucker, Wiscasset
Hamilton House, South Berwick
Nickels-Sortwell House, Wiscasset
Sarah Orne Jewett House Museum and Visitor Center, South Berwick, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Marrett House, Standish
Massachusetts
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House, Gloucester, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Boardman House, Saugus, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Browne House, Watertown
Cooper-Frost-Austin House, Cambridge; tours at noon, 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. Advance tickets required.
Codman Estate, Lincoln, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (last tour at 2:00 p.m.)
Coffin House, Newbury
Cogswell’s Grant, Essex
Dole-Little House, Newbury, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Gedney House, Salem, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Gropius House, Lincoln
Otis House, Boston, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (last tour at 4:30 p.m.)
Merwin House, Stockbridge
Phillips House, Salem
Quincy House, Quincy
Rocky Hill Meeting House, Amesbury, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, Newbury, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Swett-Ilsley House, Newbury, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Winslow Crocker House, Yarmouth Port
New Hampshire
Barrett House, New Ipswich
Gilman Garrison House, Exeter
Governor John Langdon House, Portsmouth, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Jackson House, Portsmouth
Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth
Rhode Island
Arnold House, Lincoln
Casey Farm, Saunderstown, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (last tour at 1:00 p.m.)
Clemence-Irons House, Johnston
Watson Farm, Jamestown, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. (Kite Flying Day)
