Emily Dickinson Museum - Amherst Museum
- Address: 280 Main Street,Amherst, MA 01002-2349
- Phone: 413 / 542-8161
- Website:www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org
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3+ reviews from 3 sources |
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| Yelp | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Frommers | 1.0 |
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Emily Dickinson Museum
280 Main StreetAmherst, MA 01002-2349
Emily Dickinson Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Open for tours from March to mid-December, the birthplace of Emily Dickinson is registered as a National Historic Landmark. more on TripAdvisor
- Designated a National Historic Monument, the Homestead is where Emily Dickinson was born in 1830 and where she lived until her family moved in 1840, and the Evergreens was the next-door home of Emily's brother Austin and his wife. Emily and her family returned in 1855, and the famous poet stayed ... more on Frommers
- The famed Amherst poet lived here her entire life (1830-86), and many of her belongings are contained within (though her manuscripts are housed elsewhere). The museum is outfitted with period accoutrements including original wall hangings and lace curtains. Next door is The Evergreens ( 214 Main ... more on Fodor's
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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5.0
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Highlight of New England Tour - Dickinson Homestead
Don't miss this attraction.
The tour guides are of the **highest** quality.
Amsherst is a delightful town to spend some time (visit Northampton from here).
By Barry Thomas from Melbourne, Derby, United Kingdom, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel -
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Interesting tour of home and background of Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a great American poet and we took the 90 minute tour (there is also a 40 minute tour) which covered her life, poetry and very interesting tours of her home and her brother's home nearby. This very informative tour ... Pnemiller, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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5.0
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Lynette S. 's review
There's the homestead (the main house) & the evergreens (another family house) out back. They were both very, very interesting. The tour guide was very ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
Directions
2 blocks east of the Town Hall
Hours
Center open Mar-Dec 13 Wed-Sun 11am-5pm, guided tours 1-3:30pm
Miscellaneous
- Admission: Guided tours $3-$8
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Emily Dickinson Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org
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