American Independence Museum

Learn from the past... ...apply it to the future.

This museum celebrates the birth of the nation. The story unfolds during the course of a guided tour focusing on the Gilman family, who lived in the house during the Revolutionary era. See drafts of the U.S. Constitution and the first Purple Heart as well as letters and documents written by George Washington and the household furnishings of John Taylor Gilman, one of New Hampshire's early...

This small but good museum offers an insightful glimpse into Colonial life during hour-long tours of a colonial home from spring through fall. Displays inside the 1721 house include Revolutionary War and Colonial Revival artifacts and furniture, though you won't see the museum's most prized possession: 1 of just 25 original copies of the Declaration of Independence still known to exist. It...

The American Independence Museum promotes awareness, increases understanding and celebrates the achievement of American Inde...pendence so as to recognize the many facets of the founding of our Nation, and to encourage and inspire civic engagement today. Admission: $6 adults, $5 seniors, $3 ages 6-18. Museum members and children under 6 free. See More

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