Historic Deerfield, Historic district and open-air museum in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
The Historic Deerfield district extends along a one-mile street featuring eleven restored houses from the 18th and 19th centuries with authentic period furnishings.
The settlement established in 1650 became a critical location during conflicts between English colonists and Native Americans throughout the late seventeenth century.
The district maintains active workshops where visitors learn traditional crafts including open-hearth cooking, textile production, and furniture making from skilled artisans.
The museum complex includes research facilities, exhibition halls, dining options, and accommodations within walking distance of all historic buildings.
Each house contains specific collections focusing on different aspects of colonial life, from silverware to textiles, creating individual specialized exhibitions.
Location: Massachusetts
Inception: 1650
Website: https://historic-deerfield.org
GPS coordinates: 42.54700,-72.60410
Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:00
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