Plain Cemetery Tour

Plain Cemetery Washington Street, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA, US

Calling all taphophiles! Join the Old Colony History Museum’s Dr. Bill Hanna for a guided walk through one of Taunton’s oldest cemeteries. In Plain Cemetery rest many historic luminaries such as Elizabeth Pole, Major General David Cobb, Francis Baylies, and more! Tours are approximately one hour; light rain or shine. We encourage appropriate footwear for [...]

Free – $10

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

Potters Field Cemetery Tour (Mayflower Hill Free Ground)

Mayflower Hill Cemetery 235 Broadway, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Calling all taphophiles! Join the Old Colony History Museum’s Dr. Bill Hanna for a guided walk through one of Taunton’s largest cemeteries. Within Mayflower Hill Cemetery, we'll explore the grave markers and select stones that note the burials of Taunton's “potters,” or paupers, and share their stories. Tours are approximately one hour; light rain or [...]

Free – $10

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

Phillips-Gilbert Cemetery Tour

Phillips-Gilbert Cemetery Pratt Street at Berkley Street, Taunton, MA, United States

Calling all taphophiles! Join the Old Colony History Museum’s Dr. Bill Hanna for a guided walk through two of Taunton’s oldest cemeteries. These adjacent burying grounds date back to the 1700s and feature stories of local sea captains, soldiers, and enslaved people. Tours are approximately one hour; light rain or shine. We encourage appropriate footwear [...]

Free – $10

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

Free Family Day!

Old Colony History Museum 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA 02780, Taunton, MA

Join us for a fun and free day once a month at the Old Colony History Museum, where everyone is welcome to explore Southeastern Massachusetts’ rich history! A 30-minute complimentary guided highlight tour of the museum is offered at noon, and an interactive family activity takes place at 2pm. No registration required. Free Family Days [...]

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