HISTORIC NORTHAMPTON MUSEUM

NORTHAMPTON, MA

Historic Northampton Museum is a unique destination located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The museum was founded in 1887 and is one of the oldest in the area. It is dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting the history of the Northampton area from the earliest settlers to the present day.

The museum features permanent and temporary collections that tell the story of the people and places that have shaped the history of Northampton. Permanent exhibits include a timeline of the town’s history, an exhibit on the Wabanaki Indians, and a display of artifacts from the early 20th century. The temporary exhibits focus on specific topics and themes, such as the town’s architecture, the Civil War, and the history of the Five Colleges.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers a variety of educational programs, lectures, and workshops. Visitors can also explore the museum’s library, which contains an extensive collection of books and documents related to the history of the area.

The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday, and admission is free. Parking is available in the adjacent lot. Visitors can also enjoy the nearby Mill River Park, which includes a playground, picnic area, and walking trails.

HISTORIC NORTHAMPTON MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NORTHAMPTON MA. US MID #8402500669

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 105,124 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 4135846011
• website: http://www.historic-northampton.org

HISTORIC NORTHAMPTON
46 BRIDGE ST
NORTHAMPTON
MA
01060-2406

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