Visit an American Original
One of the only authentic colonial villages in the US
Historic Deerfield is a museum that interprets the history and culture of early America. First settled in 1669, this English open-field village is one of the few historic places in the US that’s still in its original form. It’s a one-of-a-kind destination where you can experience firsthand America’s rich past.
Where real American history is on display every day:
• Guided tours of this authentic 18th century village
• Twelve museum houses dating from 1730-1850
• World-class collections of early New England ceramics, textiles, furniture and more
• Educational programs at the History Workshop
• Demonstrations of Historic Trades and Open Hearth Cooking
• The Old Burying Ground, Deerfield’s original cemetery
• Special Thanksgiving-themed events
Check out our Calendar of Events for details.