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Newton History Museum

527 Washington Street, at the Jackson Homestead, Newton, MA 02458
617-796-1450
Ranked #4 of 9 attractions in Newton
4.0 of 5 stars 1 Review
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- 12 Dec 2011
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 December 2011

The Newton History Museum, formerly called the Jackson Homestead, does its job well. Once you enter the house, you really are brought back in time. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable yet low key. A visit to the past made relate-able.

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