WAKEFIELD HISTORICAL MUSEUM

WAKEFIELD, MA

The Wakefield Historical Museum is located in Wakefield, Massachusetts, and is dedicated to preserving the history of the town. The museum is housed in the former Wakefield Congregational Church, which was built in 1882 and used as a church until 1957. The building is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The museum offers a variety of exhibits, programs, and activities related to the history of Wakefield. Exhibits include artifacts from the town’s past, such as photographs, maps, and documents. The museum also hosts a variety of events, such as lectures, workshops, and school programs.

The museum’s collection includes objects related to the town’s history, such as a mid-19th century fire engine, a 19th century horse-drawn hearse, and a variety of objects from the Lake Quannapowitt area. The museum also houses a research library, which includes books, newspapers, and other materials related to Wakefield’s history.

The museum is open to the public on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10am to 4pm. Admission is free, although donations are welcomed. Visitors can explore the museum’s exhibits and participate in various educational programs and activities. The museum also offers guided tours for groups of 10 or more.

WAKEFIELD HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WAKEFIELD MA. US MID #8402500618

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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Contact WAKEFIELD HISTORICAL MUSEUM

• telephone: 7812463070
• website: http://www.wakefieldhistory.org

WAKEFIELD HISTORICAL MUSEUM
15 DAVIDSON RD
WAKEFIELD
MA
01880-1880

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