Visit the Nichols House Museum, the 1804 townhouse that was from 1885-1960 the home of Rose Standish Nichols, landscape gardener, suffragist and pacifist.
55 Mount Vernon St (btwn Walnut & Joy) Boston , MA 02108 United States
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Since 1961 the Nichols House Museum has been open to the public as a museum offering a unique glimpse into the domestic life of a typical Beacon Hill family at the turn of the last century. Read more
Beautiful town house built in 1804.
Take a good look around the rooms, the Nichols were collectors of art and there’s lots to see! Be sure to ask questions too!
One of the earliest structures on Beacon Hill . It was designed by Massachusetts State House architect Charles Bulfinch, who also designed many Beacon Hill mansions . Admission is $7. Read more
While many historic homes feel, well , a bit cold, the Nicholas House has a cozy feel you won’t soon forget. -- Green Guide Editor
The Nichols House Museum in Beacon Hill is a great place to get a glimpse of those mansions from the inside. Plus, super-knowledgeable tour guides, and hardly anyone there!
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The nonprofit museum provides a deep dive into what life was like for affluent Back Bay residents in the 19th century and early 20th century. Open to the public year-round. - Jeff Byrnes
The Otis House Museum exemplifies the elegant life led by Boston's governing class after the American Revolution. It also houses Historic New England's headquarters & its Library and Archives. - HISTORY
Very unique experience. Conveniently located next to prudential center in downtown. - Tejash Shah
Really nice park to visit although quite small in size. It's haunted as well so you might see some friendly spirits! - Hayley Cooper