Events for August 5, 2024 › Tour

What does a home reveal about its occupants, and about our shared history? For 200 years, the inhabitants of this house shaped American history, culture, and identity. This tour explores the different eras of the site’s history through its remarkable collections.   Days: Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: May 24, 2024 […]

Short on time? Experience the highlights of the Longfellow House first floor on this quick, informal exploration of American history, culture, and identity.   Days: Every week on Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday Dates: May 24, 2024 to October 28, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM, 4:30 PM Duration: 1 hour

How do we remember George Washington? In Cambridge, Washington took the national stage in the fight for American liberty even as he continued to enslave over a hundred people in Virgina. This conversational tour examines Washington during the early American Revolution, his legacy, and the building of public memory.