Amherst Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Amherst NH

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AAmherst Cinema Arts Center

  • 28 Amity St.
    Amherst, MA
  • 4132568987
4.0
10+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This is also a bourgie coffee place. But their coffee and teas are sooo good. The area itself is a little small, but the atmosphere is nice. They also ... more on Yelp
  • Amherst Coffee is like the more mature, refined, hip sibling to most other cafes in town. If it was a Friday night, you'd only go to the other cafe's with ... more on Yelp

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Amherst Cinema Arts Center
28 Amity St.
Amherst, MA

BEmily Dickinson Museum

  • 280 Main Street
    Amherst, MA 01002-2349
  • 413 / 542-8161
4.0
3+ reviews, 3 sources
  • 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 ... more on Yelp
  • 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 ... more on TripAdvisor

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Emily Dickinson Museum
280 Main Street
Amherst, MA 01002-2349

CEric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

  • 125 West Bay Road
    Amherst, MA 01002
  • +1 413 658 1100
5.0
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Museum devoted to illustrations from children's picture books. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview This museum celebrates and preserves not only the works of renowned children's book author Eric Carle (who penned The Very Hungry Caterpillar ) but also such luminaries as Maurice Sendak, Lucy Cousins, Petra Mathers, and Leo and Diane Dillon. Puppet shows, ... more on Fodor's

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Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Road
Amherst, MA 01002

DAmherst Community Arts Center

  • 534 Main St
    Amherst, MA 01002
  • +1 413 253 9265
  • Mudpie, now known as Amherst Community Arts Center is a great, growing art center located right off ... more on OpenList.com

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Amherst Community Arts Center
534 Main St
Amherst, MA 01002

EFine Arts Center


  • Amherst, MA 01003
  • 413-545-2511,

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Fine Arts Center

Amherst, MA 01003

FPratt Museum of Natural History

  • Amherst College
    Amherst, MA 01002
  • 413-542-2165,
  • Overview The Pratt Museum of Natural History at Amherst College features exhibits that showcase paleontology, geology and the Edward Hitchcock ichnology collection (the largest ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Pratt Museum of Natural History
Amherst College
Amherst, MA 01002

GPelham Historical Society Museum

  • 376 Amherst Rd
    Amherst, MA 01002
  • +1 413 253 7313

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Pelham Historical Society Museum
376 Amherst Rd
Amherst, MA 01002

HAmherst History Museum at The Strong House

  • 67 Amity Street
    Amherst, MA 01002-2214
  • +1 413 256 0678
  • Overview Housed in a mansion dating from the mid-1700s, this museum displays an extensive collection of household tools, furnishings, and clothing that reflects changing styles of interior decoration. Most items are ... more on Fodor's
  • Overview Housed in the 1750 era Strong House, the Amherst History Museum takes visitors on a journey from the towns colonial past, through its industrial age and into the computer driven present. ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Amherst History Museum at The Strong House
67 Amity Street
Amherst, MA 01002-2214

IMead Art Museum


  • Amherst, MA 01002
  • 413-542-2335,
  • Overview The Mead Art Museum is an American Association of Museums (AAM)-accredited museum that houses the art collections of Amherst College, nearly 14,000 works that have been acquired since 1839. -- Recently renovated, the Mead now has six galleries devoted to displaying ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Mead Art Museum

Amherst, MA 01002

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