We are a classic "turn of the century" museum with collections displayed in antique cabinets within many unique rooms. We display the largest collection of minerals north of Harvard University in Boston..shells, birds, mammals, indian artifacts, civial war to include a saddle used by President Lincoln to review his troops, local fire and police, early natical equipment, musical instruments, antique dolls early paintings to include Tarbell,early furniture, local mill exhibit, early furniture, clocks, military collections,birds,butterflys, and a furnished 1675 colonial garrison house.
Established in 1916 from the will of Annie Woodman.
See above descriptions (numerous)
Local history reserach library (Dover, N.H. area)
School groups/historical groups on site only
private/non profit
Access: Members
Appointment required: True
Wednesday - Sunday 12:30-4:30 except holidays. Closed Jan-March