Wenham Museum
978-468-2377
Listing Manager:
Mary B.
This family-friendly museum of New England family life and childhood has been located on Boston's North Shore since 1922. It features collections that include a doll collection, model trains, vintage dollhouses, antique toys, a costume and textile collection, historic photographs. Additionally, 16 rotating exhibits are featured annually. Family programming is offered to help protect, interpret and reserve the artifacts of domestic life, childhood and the culture and history of Boston's North Shore. Wendham Museum is a non-profit organization that educates 35,000 visitors and 4,500 school kids each year.
- Fax: 978-468-1763
- Hours: Tue - Sun, 10am - 4pm
- Handicap Accessible: Handicapped accessible except for the second floor of the Claflin Richards House
- Ticket information: $8 Adults; $6 Children ages 1-16; Members free; Group rates available
- Student discounts: No
- Senior discounts: No
- Private parties: Yes
- Food/drink: No
- Alcohol served: No
- Parking: Free lot
- Restrictions: No smoking
- Guided tours?: Yes
- Guided tour languages: English
- Gift shop: Yes
- Gift shop hours: 10am-4pm, Tuesdays through Sundays
- Cameras allowed?: No
- Membership levels: Corporate, Family, Individual
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For young kids, doll enthusiast or history buffs this museum can not be beat. There's always something new happening in programming too, summer programs, preschool programs, or cocktail receptions.