New England House Museums: A Guide to More than 100 Mansions, Cottages, and Historical Sites

by Robert J. Regalbuto

A photographic guide to historical homes and dwellings across New England The one hundred sites in this guide are in all six New England States, dating from the early 17th century to the threshold of our time and the architectural styles reflect those popular over a period of four centuries. The sites are varied and were the homes of leaders and literati, merchants and millionaires, poets and Pilgrims, philosophers and farmers, and seafarers and Shakers. Each chapter lists the museum’s location, web address, and telephone number and provide a description of the historical occupants as well as an in-depth look at the house's place in national and architectural history. Sites 50 color photographs

Genres: Nonfiction

224 pages, Paperback

Published March 6, 2018

Reviews

[Hannah Rosenthal]

New England Homes

Took notes. Very informative. One can learn history. Nice travel companion. Very impressive homes and gardens mentioned. Wished for better photos.