APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM

BUZZARDS BAY, MA

The Aptucxet Trading Post Museum in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, is a unique and fascinating example of colonial history. The museum is located on the site of the first trading post in the United States, established in 1627 by the Pilgrims. It was a key point of trade and commerce between the Native Americans and Europeans. Today, the museum preserves and displays original artifacts and replicas, providing a unique and educational experience for visitors.

The museum includes a recreated trading post, a recreated Native American village, a replica Mayflower, a library, and a museum shop. A variety of interactive exhibits and activities offer visitors a hands-on experience of the early trading post. Visitors can learn about life in the early trading post, view artifacts, try their hand at bartering, or take a guided tour.

The museum also hosts a variety of educational and cultural events, including lectures, workshops, and special events such as a reenactment of the first Thanksgiving. It also contains a research facility for those interested in learning more about the area’s history.

The Aptucxet Trading Post Museum is a unique and fascinating window into the past, offering visitors the opportunity to learn more about the history of the area and the people who once lived there. It is a great place to explore and discover the fascinating history of colonial Massachusetts.

APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BUZZARDS BAY MA. US MID #8402500204

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Mishoon at Historic Patuxet Homesite Plimoth Patuxet is a complex of living history museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts founded in 1947, formerly Plimoth Plantation. It replicates the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by the English colonists who became known as the Pilgrims. They were among the first people who emigrated to America to seek religious separation from the Church of England. Located on the Eel River, the Historic Patuxet Homesite is where guests learn about the Native peoples who have lived here for over 12,000 years.

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Contact APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM

telephone: 5087599487
website: http://bournehistoricalsoc.org

APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM
24 APTUCXET RD
BUZZARDS BAY
MA
02532

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MID #	8402500204
Name	APTUCXET TRADING POST MUSEUM
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Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME	0
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LAT/LONG	41.740899, -70.604058
CODES	FIPS State Code: 25 FIPS County Code: 001 US Census Tract: 013900 US Census Block: 4050