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Historic Northampton Museum and Education Center

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Three houses here are open for tours: Parsons House (1730), Shepherd House (1798), and Damon House (1813). Together, they hold some 50,000 historical artifacts, including photographs, manuscripts dating back to the 17th century, fine furniture, ceramics, glass, and costumes. Exhibits in the main building chronicle the history of Northampton with some 50,000 documents, photos, and collectibles.

  • Cost: $3
  • Open: Mon.-Sat. 10-5, Sun. noon-5
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