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Historic Concord: Plan Your Visit

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Concord has many historic sites of interest. Below is contact information for each, along with their hours of operation. Please check the website before visiting, as sites may be closed on holidays or for private events.

CONCORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY

concordlibrary.org

Main Branch: 129 Main Street (978) 318-3300

Monday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Tuesday through Thursday: 9 a.m.– 8 p.m.

Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Special Collections: 129 Main Street (978) 318-3342

Monday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Tuesday through Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Fowler Branch: 1322 Main Street (978) 318-3350

Monday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

CONCORD MUSEUM

concordmuseum.org

53 Cambridge Turnpike (978) 369-9763

September - November 24

Tuesday through Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

November 25 - January 1

Tuesday through Friday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Open Monday holidays

CONCORD VISITOR CENTER

visitconcord.org

58 Main Street (978) 318-3061

September - November: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT’S ORCHARD HOUSE

louisamayalcott.org

399 Lexington Road (978) 369-4118

September - October: Monday through Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

November - January: Monday through Friday: 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

MINUTE MAN NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK

nps.gov/mima/planyourvisit/ minute-man-visitor-center.htm

250 N. Great Road (Lincoln) (781) 674-1920

Grounds are open year-round from sunrise to sunset. The Visitor Center is open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. through October 31.

THE NORTH BRIDGE AND VISITOR CENTER

nps.gov/mima/planyourvisit/ north-bridge-visitor-center.htm

174 Liberty Street (978) 369-6993

Grounds are open year-round from sunrise to sunset. The Visitor Center is open daily from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. through October 31.

OLD HILL BURYING GROUND

visitconcord.org/listings/ old-hill-burial-ground

2-12 Monument Square

Open daily: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

THE OLD MANSE

thetrustees.org/place/the-old-manse

269 Monument Street (978) 369-3909

Through November 5: Wednesday through Monday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

November 6 through April 15: Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

THE RALPH WALDO EMERSON HOUSE

ralphwaldoemersonhouse.org

28 Cambridge Turnpike

(978) 369-2236

Through October 21: Thursday through Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Sunday: 1 p.m.4:30 p.m. Closes for the season October 22

THE ROBBINS HOUSE

robbinshouse.org

320 Monument Street

(978) 254-1745

Friday through Sunday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Open Monday, October 9 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Closes for the season November 1

SLEEPY HOLLOW CEMETERY, INCLUDING AUTHORS RIDGE

concordma.gov/1956/Sleepy-HollowCemetery

120 Bedford Street

(978) 318-3233

Open daily: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

SOUTH BURYING GROUND

concordma.gov/1958/SouthBurying-Ground

Main Street and Keyes Road

WALDEN POND STATE RESERVATION

mass.gov/locations/walden-pond-statereservation

915 Walden Street

(978) 369-3254

Open daily – see website for hours

THE WAYSIDE

nps.gov/mima

455 Lexington Road (978) 369-6993

Call for hours and events

The grave of British soldiers buried at the North Bridge
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