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- Experience different eras of Deerfield’s past with a guided tour at the Frary House or the Wells-Thorn House. The Frary House, once home to artist and preservationist C. Alice Baker, reflects the Colonial Revival movement and early preservation efforts in the village. The Wells-Thorn House offers a room-by-room journey through time, showcasing how domestic life evolved from the 1700s through the 1850s. Together, these homes offer a rich, immersive experience for guests interested in architecture, decorative arts, and the layered history of New England life.
- Explore the Historic Deerfield Gift Shop and Bookstore, a quaint shop offering toys, books, gifts, and local goods in a charming village setting. Guests can browse shelves filled with nostalgic treasures, handcrafted items, and New England-themed souvenirs. From classic children’s toys and puzzles to regional cookbooks and artisan-made gifts, the store captures the spirit of small-town hospitality.
- Historic Deerfield is an affiliate of the Five Colleges, Inc. Explore the renowned art and science museums at Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College. These include the Emily Dickinson Museum, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, and the Smith College Museum of Art.