Sandwich Glass Museum - Sandwich Museum

  • Address: 129 Main Street, Sandwich, MA 02563
  • Phone: +1 508 888 0251
  • Website:www.sandwichglassmuseum.org
Average Rating
3.0
 3+ reviews
from 2 sources
Frommers
2.0
 1+ reviews
Yelp
2.5
 2+ reviews

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Sandwich Glass Museum
129 Main Street
Sandwich, MA 02563

Sandwich Glass Museum Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Museum interprets the history of Sandwich, which began as an English colonial agricultural community in 1637 and became a great glassmaking center during the ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • The museum details the history of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company. more on TripAdvisor
  • Even if you don't consider yourself a glass fan, make an exception for this fascinating museum, which captures the history of the town above and beyond its legendary industry. A 20-minute video introduces Deming Jarves's brilliant endeavor, which flourished from 1828 to 1888, bringing glassware -... more on Frommers
  • The Sandwich Glass Museum, with its 9,000 square feet of exhibits, has information about the history of the company, including a diorama showing how the factory looked in its heyday, an "ingredient room" showcasing a wide spectrum of glass colors along with the minerals added to the sand to obtai... more on Fodor's

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Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
4.0
Impressive

They have a sophisticated video to welcome you to the museum, and many pieces of glass on display. The history was interesting, but seeing Don (I believe thats his name) do the glass blowing ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0
DJ M. 's review

Well, the 4 of us, did not participate in any "scavenger Hunt", however we did tour the Museum with over 5,000 works of glass produced between 1825 to ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
5.0
A pearl of a museum

This past weekend my mother(retired teacher), my daughter(5) and myself(designer) had the pleasure of visiting the museum. The museum visit truly exceeded our expectations. We loved the combination of multimedia, 'live', interactive and passive reflection areas in the museum. The staff was outsta... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

1.0
Allix T. 's review

The day I wake up here and find myself participating in the museum "scavenger hunt"* I will know ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
5.0
Do Not Miss!!!

This Museum is a must see. My husband and I went for the first time seven or eight years ago, and we have been hooked ever since. We became ... maudetyler, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Other Web Resources

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

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