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Museum of Old Newbury

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The Museum of Old Newbury provides historic house tours of its 1808 Federal mansion including a new maritime exhibition opening this year, June - October. Changing exhibitions, programs, and research library are available year round.

The Museum preserves and presents the history of ''Old Newbury'' which includes Newbury, Newburyport, Plum Island, and West Newbury from settlement to the present.

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Events

Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Oct 18, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Oct 25, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Nov 1, 2025
Memento Mori Tour: Oddities from Old Newbury on All Hallows Day
  • Step into the shadows on All Hallows Day—bones, hair jewelry & shipwreck relics await at MOON. Special tours at 11, 1 & 3.
  • Saturday Nov 1, 2025
Secure the Shadow: Spirit & Post-mortem Photography in the 19th Century
  • This All Hallows Day, explore post-mortem & spirit photography in the 19th century and beyond.
  • Saturday Nov 1, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Nov 8, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Nov 15, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Nov 22, 2025
Seasonal Saturday Tours!
  • Guided tours of the Museum of Old Newbury’s 1808 Federal-style home, offered Saturdays this fall. History comes alive on every floor!
  • Saturday Nov 29, 2025

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