Examines the choices open to people living in an agrarian culture and how they adjusted to the coming of an industrial order.
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By Car
From the East—Worcester, MA (1 hour)/Boston, MA (approximately 2 hours):
Take MassPike/I-90 West to exit 4, then take I-91 North to Exit 24. At the end of the ramp, bear right onto Routes 5&10 North. Follow “Historic Deerfield” signs approximately 6 miles.
From the South—Springfield, MA (30 minutes)/Hartford, CT (1 hour)/New York City, NY (4 hours):
Take I-91 North to Exit 24 in Massachusetts. At the end of the ramp, bear right onto Routes 5&10 North. Follow “Historic Deerfield” signs approximately 6 miles.
From the North—Brattleboro, VT (30 minutes)/Keene, NH (1 hour)/ Montreal, Quebec, CANADA (6 hours):
Take I-91 South to Exit 25 in Massachusetts. At the end of the ramp, bear left onto Rte. 116. At the first light, bear left onto Routes 5&10 North. Follow “Historic Deerfield” signs approximately 5 miles.
From the West—The Berkshires (1 hour)/Albany, NY (2 hours):
Take MassPike/I-90 East to exit 4, then take I-91 North to Exit 24. At the end of the ramp, bear right onto Routes 5&10 North. Follow “Historic Deerfield” signs approximately 6 miles.
Parking:
The main parking area is located behind the Hall Tavern Visitor Center with designated spaces for handicapped parking, recreational vehicles and tour buses.
By Air
The nearest airports are Bradley Airport (BDL) just outside Hartford, Connecticut, and Logan Airport (BOS) in Boston, Massachusetts.
By Train
The nearest train stations are in Amherst, MA, or Springfield, MA. For information, contact Amtrak.
By Bus
Bus service is available to Greenfield, MA, which is just four miles north of Historic Deerfield. From there, taxi service is available.
Historic Deerfield
80 Old Main Street
Deerfield, MA 01342
Please call Historic Deerfield at (413) 775-7214 if you have any questions.
We look forward to your visit!
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Historic Deerfield will offer instruction in open hearth cooking for those who are interested in historic foodways and hearth management. A series of seven one-day classes has been scheduled for Saturdays in February and March 2010.
The 2010 winter lecture series is titled “A Freshly Minted Democracy: Coins and Medals in Early America.” All of the lectures will be offered at 2 p.m. at the White Church Community Center, and are free and open to the public.
The Flynt Center of Early New England Life is open Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 5, 2009–April 11, 2010, 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The museum will reopen for the 2010 Regular Season on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Enjoy current exhibitions (see box at lower right) and “The Museum’s Attic” gallery. Seasonal Winter Admission (except where noted for Special Events): $7 Adults, $5 Youth (ages 6-17), under 6 and members free.
Join curators and a master craftsman for a day of exploration of Historic Deerfield’s lustrous treasures, the art and mystery of silversmithing, and the manufacturers of early New England silver, especially focusing on the work of Paul Revere. Click here for an information and registration form.
Explore a dazzling array of masterworks by famous American cabinetmakers including Duncan Phyfe and Honoré Lannuier, Samuel McIntire, John and Thomas Seymour, and John Townsend. Included with general admission.
The town of Hadley, Massachusetts is celebrating its 350th Anniversary and to help observe this occasion, Historic Deerfield will showcase objects from the town. Hadley Sampler: An Anniversary Celebration is on view at the Flynt Center of Early New England Life through January 31, 2010. Included with general admission.
Examine one of the finest collections of early American textiles and costumes ever assembled!
Examines the choices open to people living in an agrarian culture and how they adjusted to the coming of an industrial order.
Hand hooked wool rug depicting 7 of our village buildings in Springtime. Taken from a painting by Anne Bell Robb, a MA artist. 2’ x 3’.
80 pages of full color photos by Richard Cheek celebrating the four seasons in the historic village.
A compilation of photos from Deerfield’s past with a brief history of the town.
Grate or shave the Chocolate Block on your favorite dessert, or melt and drizzle on a bowl of ice cream. Also great for baking.
American Heritage Chocolate - from the Historic Division of Mars, Inc.
5.13 oz.Block
Support Historic Deerfield with this 100% cotton twill cap.
New! Doorways of Deerfield features 16 historic houses and buildings throught the village of Old Deerfield. Under each doorway is the name of the house or building. Photographer Dan Dougherty. Poster comes rolled ready for you to frame. 18” x 24”