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Tours of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau

September 24, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until October 29, 2023

Free

Take an inside look at the restored 1730s house listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse/Henry David Thoreau Birth House. Locally, it is also known as “Thoreau Farm.” Tour includes the lovingly restored second-floor room where Henry David Thoreau was born in 1817. Visits to the house are by guided tour only. Come learn about the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau and consider lessons about living deliberately that we can learn from his legacy.

Guided tours begin at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM

Details

Date:
September 24, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Tags:
Free, Family-Friendly
Website:
https://thoreaufarm.org/visit/

Organizer

Thoreau Farm
Email:
info@thoreaufarm.org
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Venue

Thoreau Farm
341 Virginia Road
Concord, MA 01742 United States
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