Gore Place, the Federal period, historic house and estate of Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore, includes a small farm with sheep, goats and poultry. The elegantly furnished mansion has been called “the Monticello of the North” and architectural historians consider it to be the most significant Federal period mansion in New England.
We value our members! Consider joining today, you'll receive discounts and free admissions while helping to preserve this important historic site.
DONATIONS: At Gore Place, we are creating more connections to our community every day. Won't you help us? You can donate now through Google's secure Google Checkout. Or, contact us directly at (781) 894-2798. Gore
Place is tax exempt
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Monday, May 21
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WHAT'S NEW?
Check out our
new web mobile app tour of
the estate. It's free!
http://goreplace.toursphere.com
IN THE NEWS:
Here's two great videos on our recent Sheepshearing Festival. One by Chris Wangler of Waltham Community Cable Access and another from New England USA with host Brett Parker.
NOW ON:
Mansion
Tour: Monday
through Friday at 1pm
and Saturdays at 12,
1, 2 and 3pm.
Includes the exhibit
Folk Art
in a Fine Place .
Take A Walk: Monday through Friday from 10am to 3pm. Saturday from 12 to 3pm.
IT'S SPRING...
and time
to get back out into the garden.
don't miss our wonderful garden
plant sale!
Annual
Garden Plant Sale
May 18, 19 and 26
NEXT
UP: Preschool
Program , Plant Sale
DIRECTIONS: to
Gore Place
Gore Place
is proud to participate in
the Blue Star Museums Program.
To learn more, visit the
website: arts.gov/bluestarmuseums
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Watch City Card offers discounts throughout the city of Waltham including Tours of the Mansion and Concerts at Gore Place. Visit the Waltham Tourism website for details www.walthamtourism.com
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Gore Place receives organizational support from The Massachusetts Cultural Council
Gore
Place receives
The Federal Period: Shaping a Nation 1780-1820 A Free school program Robert
Roberts: Brownie and Junior Girl Scout Programs
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“Gore Place Society's mission is to preserve and promote the 1806 estate of Christopher and Rebecca Gore as a unique educational resource to inspire an appreciation of early 19th century America.”
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GORE
PLACE
52 Gore
Street
Waltham Massachusetts 02453-6866
voice: (781) 894-2798 • fax: (781) 894-5745 • E-mail: goreplace@goreplace.org
copyright 1994-2012 Gore Place
Society
Gore Place is an historic house of
the Federal period.
