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Enfield Shaker Museum, Enfield, NH

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Enfield Shaker Museum

An outdoor history museum and restored Shaker village in rural New Hampshire, focused on the Shaker community that lived there.

447 NH Route 4A, Enfield, New Hampshire 03748 · Enfield, NH

About Enfield Shaker Museum

The museum preserves the site of a Shaker community that lived and worked in a valley in Enfield, New Hampshire. Visitors can tour restored Shaker buildings, view the museum collection, walk through the heirloom gardens, and attend workshops and events. The Great Stone Dwelling also offers overnight stays year-round. The museum is supported by donations that fund building preservation, educational programs, collection conservation, and garden care.

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