Revolution 250

Revolution 250

The Revolution is coming! Over the coming ten years, Revolution 250 will explore the history of the American Revolution and the ways that this story still resonates in society today. Culminating in 2026, 250 years since the American colonies declared independence from...
Sturbridge Historical Commission

Sturbridge Historical Commission

The Sturbridge Historical Commission is charged by statute as the local authority to determine the significance of local historic assets. Its goal to assist in the preservation of those assets, including but not limited to individual buildings, historic sites, open...
Fairbanks House, The

Fairbanks House, The

The Fairbanks House in Dedham, MA is the oldest known wood structure still standing in North America. Built circa 1637 for Jonathan and Grace Fairbanks and their six children, it was home to eight generations of the Fairbanks family over the course of 268 years. The...
Royall House and Slave Quarters

Royall House and Slave Quarters

Today, the Royall House and Slave Quarters is a museum whose architecture, household items, archaeological artifacts, and programs bear witness to intertwined stories of wealth and bondage, set against the backdrop of America’s quest for independence. 15 George St....
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association

Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association

Founded in Deerfield, Massachusetts in 1870 as the first historical society in Western Massachusetts, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association is a vibrant regional organization that oversees Memorial Hall Museum and Library, Deerfield Teachers’ Center, Indian House...