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Heritage Area Themes

Revolution‐ ary Ideas: A Mosaic of Inventing the Visionaries Location Subtle New England and Experi‐ Organization / Attraction (Listed by Town) Site Area Beauty Community menters Interpretive Topics

National Park Minute Man 174 Liberty National Historical National Park Service / Street, 1 Park ‐ North ■ ■ ■ ■ Concord & Lexington, Concord, MA Bridge Visitor Battle Road 01742 Center Minute Man 250 North National Park Service / National Historical Great Road, 2 ■ ■ ■ ■ Concord & Lexington, Park ‐ Minute Man Lincoln, MA Battle Road Visitor Center 01773 National Wildlife Refuges Assabet River 680 Hudson US Fish & Wildlife Service 3 National Wildlife Road, Sudbury, ■ ■ ■ / landscape, natural Refuge MA 01776 resources, wetlands Great Meadows 73 Weir Hill US Fish & Wildlife Service 4 National Wildlife Road, Sudbury, ■ ■ ■ / landscape, natural Refuge MA 01776 resources, wetlands US Fish & Wildlife Service Oxbow National Devens, MA 5 ■ ■ / landscape, natural Wildlife Refuge 01434 resources, wetlands State Reservations & Parks 915 Walden MA Department of Walden Pond Street, Conservation and 7 ■ ■ ■ ■ State Reservation Concord, MA Recreation / landscape, 01742 natural resources 289 Pearl MA Department of Dunn Pond State Street, Conservation and 8 ■ ■ ■ Park Gardner, MA Recreation / landscape, 01440 natural resources 581 Fellsway E, MA Department of Middlesex Fells Conservation and 9 Malden, MA ■ ■ ■ Reservation * Recreation / landscape, 02148 natural resources 345 Mountain MA Department of Wachusett Road, Conservation and 10 Mountain State ■ ■ ■ Princeton, MA Recreation / landscape, Reservation 01541 natural resources

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Heritage Area Themes Revolution‐ ary Ideas: A Mosaic of Inventing the Visionaries Subtle New England and Experi‐ Organization / Attraction Location Site Area Beauty Community menters Interpretive Topics

Regional Natural Resource Attractions Peabody Mill 66 Brook Road, Town of Amherst / 11 Environmental Amherst, NH ■ ■ ■ landscape, natural Center 03031 resources 117 Ridge Beaver Brook Association Beaver Brook 12 Road, Hollis, ■ ■ ■ ■ / landscape, natural Nature Center NH 03049 resources, agriculture 208 South Mass Audubon / Drumlin Farm Great Road, 13 ■ ■ ■ ■ agriculture, landscape, Wildlife Sanctuary Lincoln, MA natural resources 01773 113 Goodnow Wachusett Mass Audubon / Road, 14 Meadow Wildlife ■ ■ ■ landscape, natural Princeton, MA Sanctuary resources, agriculture 01541 Historical Societies ‐ See list on page 46 of the management plan Historic Site Museums 5 High Street, Faulkner Iron Works Farm / 1702 15 Acton, MA ■ ■ Homestead house, town heritage 01720 128 Main Iron Works Farm / 1732 16 Jones Tavern Street, Acton, ■ ■ tavern, town heritage MA 01720 Schwamb Mill 17 Mill Ln, Preservation Trust/19th 17 Old Schwamb Mill Arlington, MA ■ ■ century frame mill (still 02476 operating) and 300‐year‐ old mill site Arlington Historical 7 Jason Street, Jason Russell Society / historic house, 18 Arlington, MA ■ ■ House Concord & Lexington, 02476 Battle Road 28 Cambridge Privately owned by the Ralph Waldo Turnpike, 19 ■ ■ family / Ralph Waldo Emerson House Concord, MA Emerson 01742

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Heritage Area Themes Revolution‐ ary Ideas: A Mosaic of Inventing the Visionaries Subtle New England and Experi‐ Organization / Attraction Location Site Area Beauty Community menters Interpretive Topics 269 Monument The Trustees of 20 The Old Manse Street, ■ ■ Reservations / Emersons, Concord, MA Hawthorne 01742 324 Bedford The Drinking Gourd Caesar Robbins Street, Project / early African 21 ■ ■ House Concord, MA American history in 01742 Concord 399 Lexington Louisa May Louisa May Alcott Road, 22 Alcott's Orchard ■ ■ Memorial Association / Concord, MA House Alcott 01742 455 Lexington MMNHP / Alcotts, Road, 23 The Wayside ■ ■ Hawthorne, Margaret Concord, MA Sidney 01742 341 Virginia Road, Thoreau Farm Trust / 24 Thoreau Farm ■ ■ ■ Concord, MA Thoreau birthplace 01742 28 Pearl The Gardner Museum, The Gardner Street, 25 ■ ■ Inc. / local history, Museum Gardner, MA collections 01440 26 Lake Street, Gardner Heritage DCR, Dunn State Park / 26 Gardner, MA ■ ■ State Park local industry 01440 1 Bedford Lexington Historical Street, 27 Buckman Tavern ■ ■ ■ Society / Concord & Lexington, MA Lexington 02420 36 Hancock Lexington Historical Hancock‐Clarke Street, 28 ■ ■ ■ Society / Concord & House Lexington, MA Lexington 02420 1332 Massachusetts Lexington Historical 29 Munroe Tavern Avenue, ■ ■ ■ Society / Concord & Lexington, MA Lexington 02420

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Heritage Area Themes Revolution‐ ary Ideas: A Mosaic of Inventing the Visionaries Subtle New England and Experi‐ Organization / Attraction Location Site Area Beauty Community menters Interpretive Topics 34 Codman Historic New England / 30 Codman Estate Road, Lincoln, ■ ■ 1700s‐1800s estate MA 01773 68 Baker Bridge Road, Historic New England / 31 Gropius House ■ ■ Lincoln MA Walter Gropius 01773 15 George Royall House and Slave Royall House and Street, 32 ■ ■ Quarters / 18th century Slave Quarters Medford, MA history and life 02155 72 Wayside Longfellow's Wayside Longfellow's Inn Road ∙ 33 ■ ■ ■ ■ Inn/18th and 19th Wayside Inn Sudbury, MA century history and life 01776 79 Main Street, New Historic New England / 34 Barrett House ■ ■ Ipswich, NH 1800s estate, mill town 03071 Other Museum Attractions 177 Main The Discovery Museums The Discovery 35 Street, Acton, ■ ■ / science and learning for Museums MA 01720 young people 611 Cyrus E. Dallin Art Massachusetts Museum / work of Cyrus E. Dallin Art 36 Avenue, ■ ■ American sculptor Cyrus Museum Arlington, MA Dallin; Historic Jefferson 02474 Cutler House 62 High Street, Gallery of African Gallery of African Art / 37 Clinton, MA ■ ■ Art African art and culture 01510 203 Union Museum of Museum of Russian Icons 38 Street, Clinton, ■ ■ Russian Icons / Russian visual arts MA 01510 94 Jackson The Fort Devens The Fort Devens 39 Road, Devens, ■ ■ Museum / history of Fort Museum MA 01434 Devens

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Heritage Area Themes Revolution‐ ary Ideas: A Mosaic of Inventing the Visionaries Subtle New England and Experi‐ Organization / Attraction Location Site Area Beauty Community menters Interpretive Topics Fruitlands Museum / Alcotts, 102 Prospect Transcendentalism, Fruitlands Hill Road, 40 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Shaker heritage, Native Museum Harvard, MA American culture, 01451 American art, natural woodlands 200 Lexington Concord Museum / 41 Concord Museum Road, Concord ■ ■ ■ Concord, Concord & MA 01742 Lexington National Heritage 33 Marrett Scottish Rite Masonic Museum/Scottish Road, 42 ■ ■ ■ Museum & Rite Masonic Lexington, MA Library/American history Museum & Library 02421 185 Elm Fitchburg Art Street, Fitchburg Art Museum / 43 ■ ■ Museum Fitchburg, MA visual arts 01420 deCordova Sculpture deCordova 51 Sandy Pond Park and Museum / 44 Sculpture Park and Road, Lincoln, ■ ■ visual and performing Museum MA 01773 arts 40 Talbot Tufts Tufts University Avenue, 45 ■ ■ University/contemporary Art Gallery Medford, MA art 02155

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