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The Nichols House Museum is a historic home located in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood. Visitors are welcome for tours, programs and special events throughout the year.
The Nichols House Museum is a museum at 55 Mount Vernon Street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts. The house in which it is located was designed by the architect Charles Bulfinch, and built by Jonathan Mason, the politician, in 1804. The building was renovated in 1830.
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The Museum is a faithful steward of an architecturally significant Beacon Hill townhouse, its contents, and its history.
Creative expression and practice are at the heart of the Museum’s legacy and influences everything we do.
The Museum respects the talents and perspectives of the organizations and individuals who are our partners and collaborators. Through these relationships we are committed to our neighborhood, the communities of Boston, and beyond.
Our work strives to facilitate dialogue, connection and understanding. We recognize the barriers to social equity that have divided our city and society as a whole. We believe in the power of bringing people together for the exchange of ideas in a supportive environment.
Visit the 1804 Federal townhouse that was home to the Nichols family, a prominent Boston clan of designers, writers, and activists. Learn about their stories, art, and social issues through tours, programs, and events at the museum.
The Nichols House Museum is a historic house museum in Boston, MA, that showcases the life and art of the Nichols family. Learn how to book a guided tour, check the tour calendar, find discounts, and get directions to the Museum.
Visit the 1804 townhouse that was the home of Rose Standish Nichols, a landscape gardener, suffragist and pacifist. Learn about the domestic life in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries on Beacon Hill through the museum's collections and programs.
Today, the Nichols House Museum provides a unique glimpse into the domestic life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries on Boston's historic Beacon Hill. Highlights include sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Flemish tapestries, Japanese woodblock prints, and Boston furniture.
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Visit the Nichols House Museum, a four-story town house on Beacon Hill, to see how a wealthy family lived in the early 20th century. The house is furnished with priceless possessions and reflects the legacy of Rose Standish Nichols, a landscape architect, writer, and suffragist.
