The Sandwich Historical Society and its Glass Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the history of the Town of Sandwich, MA, the oldest town on Cape Cod. A large part of Sandwich history is involved with American glass production. The Sandwich Glass Museum has “Relit the Fires in Sandwich” with a glass furnace for hourly glass making presentations and new exhibits Read more...
Castle in the Clouds is a 1914 mountaintop estate that offers breathtaking views of New Hampshire’s lakes region and surrounding mountains. It is open seasonally from late May through late October, with limited dining hours and programs in the winter. On-site activities include self-guided tours of the Lucknow mansion and guided tours of its basement, an exhibit gallery, lake-view dining Read more...
This waterfront park, home to historic Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower II museum, draws more than 1 million visitors each year. You’ll also find fantastic views of Plymouth Harbor and monuments. 10-minute historical talks are given at Plymouth Rock throughout the day. 30-minute guided walking tours are given daily at 11 am, 2 pm, and 4 pm. Walking tours start Read more...
Plimoth Plantation is a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts founded in 1947. It attempts to replicate the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by the English colonists who became known as the Pilgrims. Read more...