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Upcoming Events

- 5/27/2017
  Coastal Growers’ Market
  Casey Farm
  Rhode Island
  5/27/2017
  Nooks and Crannies, May 27
  Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
  Massachusetts
  5/29/2017
  Neat and Tidy: Early American Boxes
  Cogswell's Grant
  Massachusetts
- 6/1/2017
  Foraging Walk at the Lyman Estate
  Lyman Estate
  Massachusetts
  6/2/2017, 6/3/2017, 6/4/2017
  Hosta and Perennial Sale
  Lyman Estate Greenhouses
  Massachusetts
  6/2/2017
  Opening Reception, Sea to Shore: Sculpture Inspired by the New England Seacoast
  Langdon House
  New Hampshire
- 6/2/2017
  Art ‘Round Town, June 2
  Langdon House
  New Hampshire
  6/2/2017
  Leading Locally: Preservation Management Strategies That Work, June 2
  Merwin House
  Massachusetts
  6/3/2017
  Beacon Hill Walking Tour, June 3
  Otis House
  Massachusetts
- 6/3/2017
  Library and Archives Open Saturdays
  Otis House
  Massachusetts
  6/3/2017
  Cooper-Frost-Austin Public Tours, June 3
  Cooper-Frost-Austin House
  Massachusetts
  6/3/2017
  Historic New England Open House

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Historic New England Open House
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Opening Reception, Sea to Shore: Sculpture Inspired by the New England Seacoast
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Evening at Gropius, June 16
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Kite Flying at Watson Farm
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Eustis Estate Museum
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Gropius House
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Lyman Estate Greenhouses
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Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
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Our Collections

From photos to jewelry to wallpaper, explore 400 years of Historic New England collections

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Featured Posts

May 12 2017

“Mementos” at the Eustis Estate reveals the stories behind the jewelry

May 12, 2017

Mementos: Jewelry of Life and Love from Historic New England, the premiere exhibition at the Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, opens May 17,...

May 24 2017

Tour Historic New England museums for free during Open House

May 24, 2017

Saturday, June 3, 2017 Most Historic New England properties are open for free on the first Saturday in June during our annual Open House....

Apr 12 2017

Answering your old-house questions, from New England and beyond

Apr 12, 2017

The preservation services team at Historic New England is a valuable resource for Historic Homeowner members, owners of properties in the Preservation Easement Program,...

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