Peabody Historical Fire Museum

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38 Felton St
Peabody, MA 01960
+1 (978) 531-0805
http://www.peabodyhistorical.org

The Peabody Historical Society Museum, founded in 1896, is dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of Peabody's rich cultural heritage, housing collections of local and national significance that span over 300 years of history. The museum manages eight historic properties and offers an extensive library, archives, and various exhibits highlighting the region's agricultural past, including its connection to the Topsfield Fair.

Notably, the historic Smith Barn, set amidst 250 acres of orchards and conservation land, serves as a picturesque wedding venue and has been recognized as Bons Best of 2020 Reader's Choice for Wedding Venue. Additionally, the museum engages the community through programs such as the "Postcards from Peabody's Past" walking tour, showcasing the area's history and notable figures.

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