Hadley Attractions
Hadley is an active farming center, settled in 1659. The town features two central areas; North Hadley and Hadley Center, which features a number of historic colonial homes.
The Hadley Farm Museum is housed in a restored 1782 barn that was moved to the site in 1930. Displays are housed in the cellar and on the main floor. The exhibts at Hadley Farm Museum include a stage coach, oxcart, wagon, broom making equipment, and other farming equipment.
Hours:
May 15 to October 25: 11am-4pm; Sun: 1pm-4pm; Closed: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Tips: Also open at other times by appointment.
The 1752 Georgian style house was built by Moses Porter and later owned by Dr. and Mrs. James Lincoln Huntington, whose family occupied the estate for six generations. On display in the Porter Phelps Huntington House are some of the families personal items and antiques.
Hours:
May 15 to October 15: 1pm-4:30pm; Closed: Thu, Fri