Beverly Attractions
Beverly, just north of Salem, was founded in 1626 and served as the birthplace of the United States Navy. The town is home to Endicott College and a campus of the public North Shore Community College as well as several high technology firms.
Balch House
Built in 1636, Balch House is one of the oldest in the country. The house has been restored to as close to its original design as possible and is furnished in period.
All values are in United States Dollars
Beverly Historical Society
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
Phone 1 (978) 922-1186
Fax 1 (978) 922-7387
Hours
May 29 to October 13
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 5.00 |
| Students | $ 4.00 |
| Senior | $ 4.00 |
| Child 15 & under | FREE |
Beverly Historical Society and Museum
The Beverly Historical Society and Museum maintains three historic homes, all of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They are Cabot House, Balch House, and Hale Farm.
Beverly Historical Society
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
Phone 1 (978) 922-1186
Fax 1 (978) 922-7387
Cabot House
The brick Cabot house was built in 1781 by John Cabot. Permanent exhibits include dolls, portraits art, military artifacts and manuscripts from the American Revolution, and maritime items. The house was the site of the Beverly Bank, the nation's oldest community bank, from 1802 to 1868.
All values are in United States Dollars
Beverly Historical Society
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
Phone 1 (978) 922-1186
Fax 1 (978) 922-7387
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 13:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 21:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 5.00 |
| Students | $ 4.00 |
| Senior | $ 4.00 |
| Child 15 & under | FREE |
Hale Farm
Hale Farm was built in 1694 and owned by Reverend John Hale, who was involved in the witchcraft trials of 1692 when his wife was accused of being a witch. Reverend Hale also established the First Parish Church in Beverly in 1667.
Beverly Historical Society
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
117 Cabot Street
Beverly, MA 01915-5107
United States
Phone 1 (978) 922-1186
Fax 1 (978) 922-7387
Hours
May 29 to October 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | Closed |
| Close | 15:00 |
