Great old historic town with many houses to tour, knowledgeable staff, wonderful handouts that give precise tour times and map of village, will definitely be going back
August 2025
Small historic museum town with guides that showed the historic buildings. Nestled into a neighborhood.
June 2025
Absolutely wonderful historic walk! The museum was closed the day we went. However, walking around the area was charming and peaceful
We reopen for the season on May 3! Historic Deerfield Inc., founded in 1952, is an outdoor museum that interprets the history and culture of early America, focusing on New England and the Connecticut River Valley. Visitors can tour 12 carefully-preserved antique houses dating from 1730 - 1850, and explore world-class collections of regional furniture, silver, textiles, and other decorative arts on display in the authentic period houses and the Flynt Center of Early New England Life, a state-of-the-art museum facility featuring exhibitions and visible collection storage. Our research library includes more than 21,000 volumes (reference works, microfilm, newspapers) on the history and material culture of the region.