Concord Museum - Concord Museum

Descriptions from Across the Web

• The Concord Museum is the one place where all of Concord's remarkable past is brought to life -- Algonkians, Puritans, Revolutionaries, Loyalists, Farmers, Silversmiths, Transcendentalists, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
• A fascinating collection of Thoreau memorabilia. more on TripAdvisor
• The Concord Museum, founded in 1886, brings the town of Concord's remarkable past to life through artifacts, rarely-seen images, period room settings, audio presentations, and creative hands-on activities.Visitors learn about our country's history through the Museum's famous collection of furnitu... more on GoCityKids.com
• Just when you're (understandably) suspecting that everything interesting in this area started on April 18, 1775, and ended the next day, this superb museum sets you straight. It's a great place to start your visit to the town. The History Galleries explore the question "Why Concord?" Artifacts, m... more on Frommers
• The museum collection began around 1850 and was exhibited before the Civil War; only a handful of Americana collections can claim to be as old or as remarkably well-documented. The collection contains numerous examples of 17th, 18th, and 19th-century decorative arts -- case furniture, tables, sea... more on ArtSearch

Directions

Follow Lexington Rd. out of Concord Center and bear right at museum onto Cambridge Tpk.; entrance is on left

Cambridge Turnpike at Lexington Rd

Hours

Mon:9:00am-5:00pm, Tue:9:00am-5:00pm, Wed:9:00am-5:00pm, Thu:9:00am-5:00pm, Fri:9:00am-5:00pm, Sat:9:00am-5:00pm, Sun:12:00-5:00pm

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults $10; Seniors & Students $8; Children (6-18) $5, (under 6) free
• Collections: Visitors can explore the Concord Museum's renowned collection in history galleries, period rooms, decorative arts galleries, and changing exhibitions - - all self-touring.

Other Web Resources

• www.concordmuseum.org
• http://www.bostonusa.com