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| Official Website: Newton History Museum at Jackson Homestead Location: 527 Washington Street, Newton, MA, 02458 map Phone:617-796-1450 Cost: $$ |
Others to Consider: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Old Statehouse Museum, National Heritage Museum, Old Sturbridge Village, Thornton W. Burgess Museum/Green Briar Nature CenterThe Newton History Museum presents permanent and changing exhibits on a variety of historic topics. Discover what life was like for New England’s earliest settlers. Learn about the abolition movement in Newton and how the Jackson family used their home as a stop on the Underground Railroad. The museum houses the Newton Historical Society and holds an extensive library and research collection.
Museum Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday, 2:00m - 5:00pm
Closed Mondays and major holidays
Admission:
Adults $5.00; Child/Senior $3.00 Newton Residents: Adult $2.00; Child/Senior $1.00 Newton Historical Society Members: Free
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Directions:
The Newton History Museum is located at the corner of Washington Street and Jackson Road, between Newton Corner and Newtonville. From the Mass Pike take Exit 17 and follow the signs for West Newton. The Museum is one-third mile west of the exit. Visitor Parking is available. The museum is handicap accessible.
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