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Colonial Williamsburg |
In Colonial Williamsburg’s 301-acre Historic Area stand hundreds of restored, reconstructed, and historically furnished buildings. Costumed interpreters tell the stories of the men and women of the 18th-century city—black, white, and native American, slave, indentured, and free—and the challenges they faced. In this historic place, we help the future learn from the past. |
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Eastfield Village |
A privately owned historical village in East Nassau, NY, featuring a collection of historic buildings and offering a variety of workshops in early American trades throughout the year. |
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Old Bedford Village |
Old Bedford Village welcomes you to discover America's history. Our living history village brings the past into the present. Old Bedford Village offers a rich variety of educational and entertainment activities. Visitors of all ages will enjoy our military and civilian re-enactments, colonial crafts, exhibits and instructions, festivals, murder/mystery evenings, old fashioned Christmas celebrations and more! |
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Old Sturbridge Village |
In the years 1790 to 1840 a new nation took shape. In rural towns across New England, ordinary people worked to better their lives, build strong communities, apply new technologies, and define the meaning of democracy. Learn their story at Old Sturbridge Village as you journey into the past. |
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Davistown Museum |
The Davistown Museum is a regional history, tool and art museum in the hill country of central coastal Maine. |
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Joiner's Museam |
Ancient joiner's work-shop tools: a collection of pieces of the 17th, 18th, 19th centuries and of the beginning of 20th. Located in Bergamo, Italy. |
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Mercer Museum |
Towering castle houses dramatic displays of the implements, folk art and furnishings of early America before mechanization. Walk into the Central Court and see a Conestoga wagon, whaling boat, carriages and an antique fire engine suspended overhead. There are 40,000 tools of more than 60 early American crafts and trades displayed. Constructed in 1916, it is a National Historic Landmark. |
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Genesee Country Village and Museum |
Spend a day within a 19th-century country village. As you stroll among the 68 restored and fully furnished buildings, you will see how a log cabin settlement grew into a bustling community of stores, shops, schools, churches, and fine houses. |
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Carriage Hill Farm |
Living history farm near Dayton, OH. |
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Slater Mill |
A living history museum near Providence, Rhode Island, with lots of stuff from the beginning of the industrial revolution, including a working textile mill. |
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The Gamble House |
In Pasedena, CA, the Gamble House is a complete example of the American Arts and Crafts Style architecture, complete with Green & Green furniture. Lots and lots of info on Greene and Greene at this site. |
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Old Economy Village |
A living history museum in Ambridge, PA, interpreting the Harmony Society, a religious society similar to the Shakers in terms of piety and industry. |
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Permanent Collection at the Museum of the Chinese Historical Society of America |
Chris Scholz recounts his visit to the abovementioned museum with lots of photos of their traditional furniture and tool collection. |
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Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms |
Located near Troy Hills, NY, originally designed by Gustav Stickley as a gathering place for workers, students and guests. This complex has been restored as a museum of Stickley's work and tradition. |
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Saugus Iron Works |
300 year old foundary outside Boston. Tours available. |
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Leonard's Mills |
Reconstructed logging & millling community of the 1790's. Programs feature period dressed volunteers demonstrating traditional skills & crafts. Main events include living history days, school tours, and a summer schedule of programs. Near Orono, Maine. |
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Hammer Museum |
The Hammer Museum in Haines, Alaska - complete with virtual tour is the airfare is too steep. |
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