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National Heritage Museum
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View artifacts from all facets of American life, put in social and political context. Specializing in the history of American Freemasonry and Fraternalism, the changing exhibits and lectures also focus on local events leading up to April 1775 and illustrates Revolutionary-era life through everyday objects such as blacksmithing tools, bloodletting paraphernalia, and dental instruments, including a "tooth key" used to extract teeth.
- Address: 33 Marrett Rd., Hwy. 2A at Massachusetts Ave.Lexington, MA 02421 | Map It
- Phone: 781/861-6559
- Cost: Donations accepted
- Hours: Wed.--Sat. 10--4:30. Closed Sun.--Tues.
- Website: www.monh.org
- Location: Lexington
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