Historical Places in Reading, MA

The mission of the George Peabody House Museum is to collect, preserve and interpret a collection of historical artifacts related to the leather industry

Enter a world of early 20th-century country elegance at a former farm-turned-estate, where refined interiors are complemented by an array of love

This property is temporary closedThis property is temporary closed

Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry W. Longfellow, one of the world’s foremost 19th century poet

Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site preserves the home of Henry W. Longfellow, one of the world's foremost 19th century poet

Episcopal Church in Harvard Square. Wednesday Eucharist at 12:10 P.M. Sunday at 7:45 and 10:15 A.M. Thursday Meals Program at 6 P.M. Special holiday program

Gore Place is a 50-acre country estate in the city, a grand mansion steeped in history, a working farm, and an invaluable community resource. The Gores bui

Jack Kerouac's grave draws many of the author's beatnik followers to Edson.Jack Kerouac's grave draws many of the author's beatnik followers to Eds

Nineteenth-century luminaries such as Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau are buried here.Nineteenth-century luminaries such

This minimalist masterpiece was built by the founder of the Bauhaus movement. Walter Gropius, founder of the German design school known as the Bauhaus, was o

The story of Lowell is a powerful experience within a landscape that has much to offer visitors. Here we tell the stories of innovation in technology a

Phillips House is the only home on historic Chestnut Street open to the public, and it provides a glimpse into the private world of the Phillips family duri

Hamilton Hall, one of the most important Federalist buildings in America, has been a place of gathering for over 200 years. We host private and public event

We regret that due to extensive winter storm damage, we are not able to open our historic sanctuary to the public at this time. We welcome everyone to visit

Our community extends a welcome to visitors who join us in prayer and worship, and we invite you to make our parish your spiritual home. Whatever your age

Salem Maritime, the National Park in Salem, is a nine-acre historic site located on Salem’s waterfront that tells the history of Salem’s international tra

Built in 1723, Old North Church is Boston’s oldest surviving church building and an icon of the American Revolution. Old North is famous for the events

The Printing Office of Edes & Gill, Boston’s only colonial era printing experience, We are open daily and located along the Freedom Trail at Old North Churc

Regular hours from Apr 15th- Oct 31st: 9:30am-5:15pm. Nov 1st- Apr 14th: 9:30am-4:15 pm. Closed on Mondays in January, February, and March. Closed

Historic house museum, open seasonally from April-November. One of 37 properties owned and operated by Historic New England. Otis House is the last survivi

The Nichols House Museum is open for tours and special programs. Please check our website for current schedule and to purchase tickets. In 1885, Dr. Arth

A cannon placement on the monument's hill forced the British evacuation from Boston in 1776.A cannon placement on the monument's hill forced the Briti