Public Opening: Renovated Military Room
Public Opening: Renovated Military Room
Free admission for all, all day! First-time members, stop by the OCHM and sign up as an annual member for the special Leap Day deal of only $29.
Free admission for all, all day! First-time members, stop by the OCHM and sign up as an annual member for the special Leap Day deal of only $29.
Join your fellow Members for mid-morning refreshments and discover all the exciting things taking place at the Old Colony History Museum! This exclusive hour, which is closed to the public, gives you the opportunity to spend time with the exhibitions, chat with staff, learn about upcoming programs and events, and provide vital feedback on prototype […]
Take a deep dive into the newly renovated Military Room that features an outstanding 240 objects, of which over 140 have never been permanently displayed. This monthly, hour-long guided tour highlights eight veteran recordings, an electronic interactive map of Camp Myles Standish with 70 historic images, an exciting 37-piece “hatalog,” six stories of women in […]
In continued celebration of the renovated Military Room, join us to explore WWII home front life across several Old Colony towns and cities including Camp Myles Standish. Over 500,000 Massachusetts residents answered the call to military duty in the Second World War, while the rest of the state's citizens fought the war on the home […]