The Stevens-Coolidge Place is a wonderful example of “the country place,” when rural retreats were designed as places that integrated indoor and outdoor spaces – and that were meant to be lived in as well as admired. Formerly known as Ashdale Farm, it served as...

The Brocklebank-Nelson-Beecher house is a First Period structure believed to have been built in the late 1600s. The land on which the house stands was granted in 1661 to Samuel Brocklebank a surveyor who had come from England to Rowley as a child in 1638.

Located on its original site, the John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace is substantially the same as when the Poet lived there. Though best known for his poetry, in particular his poem, Snow-Bound, Whittier was also involved in the abolitionist movement and helped form...

The Parson Capen House is one of the finest surviving example of Elizabethan architecture in America. The house is situated on a knoll overlooking the Common, originally on a twelve acre lot of land granted Reverend Capen by the Town in 1682. Parson Capen served the...

The Robert Frost Farm was home to Robert Frost and his family from 1900-1911. Frost, one of the nation's most acclaimed poets whose writings are said to be the epitome of New England, attributed many of his poems to memories from the Derry years. The simple two-story...

The Parker Tavern, Reading's oldest remaining seventeenth century structure, is owned and operated by the Reading Antiquarian Society. Click here to learn more about RAS.

Built around a great central chimney, the house boasts of a fireplace in every room. The ceilings are low for the purpose of conserving heat. The original fireplace structure was probably taken down to the top of its foundation around 1800 to "modernize" the...

Glen Magna Farms, in Danvers, Massachusetts, 20 minutes North of Boston, is the ideal location for your wedding ceremony, wedding reception, or other special event.

The Judge Samuel Holten House is a fine example of chronological and architectural house development representative of the period from 1670 to 1832.

The General Israel Putnam House in Danvers, Massachusetts is recorded in the National Register of Historic Places.