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Hammond Castle

Visit a castle this summer right here close to home at Hammond Castle in Gloucester, MA. Nestled on the scenic New England coastline, this historic gem offers a unique blend of medieval architecture and captivating history. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, love local events, or simply looking for a unique day trip, Hammond Castle provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

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Historic Home Feature: Old Manse

The Old Manse is a historic manse in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations. The house is located on Monument Street, with the Concord River just behind it.

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Lenox, Massachusetts

Lenox is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, and one of our very favorite places in the area! Devon loves booking luxurious mini-vacations here, and she has curated her perfect plan so you can to!

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The Eustis Estate

Located in Milton, Massachusetts, is a historic mansion dating all the way back to 1878, that is now a museum operated by Historic New England, a regional heritage organization. Learn all about it!

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Stonehurst

Stonehurst, also known as the Robert Treat Paine Estate, is a historic country estate of 109 acres located in Waltham, Massachusetts. It was designed by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, known for designing the Boston Common & the Emerald Necklace!

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Lyman Estate

The Lyman Estate, also known as the Vale, is a historic country house located in Waltham, Massachusetts, just outside of Boston…

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Gore Place

Gore Place serves as a cultural and educational center. Visitors can take guided tours of the mansion to learn about its history, architecture, and the life of Christopher Gore. The estate also offers educational programs, events, and workshops.

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