Museums

Armenian Museum of America

rena — Fri, 16 May 2014 18:16:56 +0000

65 Main Street

(617) 926-2562

http://www.armenianmuseum.org/

Thursday to Sunday: 12-6 PM

The Armenian Museum of America, Inc. was created to locate, collect, preserve, and present the culture, history, art, and contributions of the Armenian people during the past 3,000 years. The Library holds a vast collection of titles including rare books, historical and literary publications. The Museum has amassed an expansive treasure trove of inscribed Armenian rugs and textiles, ceramics, metalware, Urartian objects, medieval illuminations, ancient and medieval Armenian coins, and various other creations by the Armenian people.

Gore Place

rena — Fri, 02 May 2014 01:11:12 +0000

52 Gore Street

(781) 894-2798.

http://www.goreplace.org

Tours Monday through Friday at 1pm
Saturdays at 12, 1, 2 and 3pm
Special Tours Monthly (check the website)

Gore Place, the Federal period, historic house and estate of Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore, includes a small farm with sheep, goats and poultry. There is a farm stand, and various monthly, seasonal events suitable for families are held on the expansive grounds thought the year, including the popular Sheep Shearing Festival in the Spring. The Estate's 45 acres of gardens, lawns and farmland provide a beautiful setting for your tented social or corporate event.

The Plumbing Museum

rena — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 16:16:29 +0000

80 Rosedale Road

(617) 926-2111

theplumbingmuseum.org

Monday – Friday, by appointment.
Closed for holidays

The Plumbing Museum features historic artifacts from the 19th century, evolving plumbing systems, and diagrams of various plumbing technologies. Our exhibits follow the fascinating progression of plumbing through the centuries.