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Harwich Conservation Trust

Harwich Conservation Trust

Harwich Conservation Trust

Photo of Muddy Creek, maintained by the Harwich Conservation Trust.

Location:  Harwich Conservation Trust
P.O. Box 101, South Harwich, MA 02661.

"The mission of the nonprofit Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) is to preserve land that protects woods, water, wildlife and our shared quality of life. HCT was founded in 1988 by citizens concerned with the rapid pace of development threatening the fragile natural resources of Harwich. The Trust permanently protects natural areas by receiving land donations, holding conservation restrictions on properties, and purchasing land throughout Harwich."

Truro Historical Society

Harwich Conservation Trust

Harwich Conservation Trust

Historic black and white photo of Highland House near a lighthouse.

Location: Highland House Museum, 6 Highland Light Road , North Truro, MA 02652.

"Our mission is to inspire all people to explore, discover and experience the rich heritage of Truro and the Outer Cape from valued artifacts, living history exhibits, and ongoing community interactions that emphasize their influence on society today."

Eastham Historical Society

Harwich Conservation Trust

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

Historic yellow schoolhouse with green doors under clear blue sky.

Location: EHS has several museums within the town of Eastham, but please visit their largest exhibit hall at the 1869 Schoolhouse Museum, 25 Schoolhouse Rd., Eastham, MA 02642.

Since the Eastham Historical Society’s founding in 1963, the Society has been committed to preserving Eastham’s past for Eastham’s future by preserving, sharing and partnering with our community.  Our vision is to create a place where Eastham History Comes to Life for residents and visitors alike. 

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

Historic white wooden church building with green doors and windows.

Location: 3 River Rd., Orleans, MA  02653.

Founded in 1958 as the Orleans Historical Society, our Vision is to bring culture and history to life and thus inspire a shared sense of community and pride in the rich heritage of our town.

Our Meetinghouse, the adjacent Hurd Chapel and the Gold Medal CG 36500 Motor Lifeboat all serve as gathering places or “centers” for learning and activities. 

29 Palms Historical Society

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

29 Palms Historical Society

Historic white building with a blue roof under a clear sky.

Location:  6760 National Park Dr.,  Twentynine Palms, CA 92277.  Established in 1982, the mission of the Twentynine Palms Historical Society Museum is to collect, preserve, and display information, artifacts and memorabilia pertaining to the culture and history of Twentynine Palms and the greater Morongo Basin. Our purpose is to educate and to make research materials available to the public. 

The Nye Museum

The Centers for Culture and History in Orleans

29 Palms Historical Society

Historic wooden building labeled East Sandwich Grange with open doors and an American flag.

Location: 85 Old County Rd., East Sandwich, MA 02537. The Nye Museum - Nye Family of America Association is dedicated to protecting the Benjamin Nye Homestead, chronicling the property’s historical significance, and fostering community engagement through historical education and events. 

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