NEWBURYPORT 250 Visit our new site celebrating Newburyport’s role in the Revolutionary War. www.newburyport250.org
JOIN Since 1877, the Museum of Old Newbury has been collecting, preserving, and presenting the history of Newburyport, Newbury, West Newbury, Byfield, and Plum Island. With objects and documents, we tell the stories of local people from the past four centuries. Whether you are new to the area or a 10th generation descendant, we invite you to become a member today!
VISIT THE MUSEUM Winter tours are being offered: Saturdays from 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
In the offseason, Members may schedule private tours. Please contact the museum with as much notice as possible. Call 978-462-2681 to schedule your tour for up to 8 people. Note—you must become a museum member or have an active membership to schedule an off-season tour.
Regular season tours run from May 29 to October 12, 2025. Come enjoy a walk through two floors of this 1808 brick Federal-style home, full of objects and stories of Old Newbury. Thursday - Sunday, 11a.m.–5 p.m. (tours on the hour, last tour at 4:00pm). See additional information on this page.
OFFICE HOURS From mid-October–May, off-season Office Hours are 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Tuesday–Thursday. Please call to confirm as hours are subject to change.
During our regular open season Office Hours are 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Wednesday–Friday. Please call to confirm as hours are subject to change.
LEARN Cemetery walking tours, lectures, and special events—learn about upcoming programs here. Or take a look at our newsletter and blog.
