![]() This house has a lot of original furnishings, painting and gifts given to the Adams family. Next is Peacefield which is the house the Adams's moved into after returning from France and Great Britain and remained in the family until turned over to the Park Service. There is not a whole lot of original stuff in these houses, but you can get an idea how they lived. The tour starts at John Adams birthplace with a Ranger tour and then goes next door to the house John moved into when he married Abigail and John Quincy was born here. In addition, at least in 2022 the trolley was not running so you had to drive yourself or walk between the two houses, they gave us around 40 minutes and I was able to walk it, probably a little under 2 miles, since I took the train from NYC to Boston and didn't drive. They only allow 8-10 people to tour the houses so be sure to sign up once you know you are going. ![]() ![]() I can't believe the place is closed from November to May. Managed to take the tours of the houses on the last day they were opened, Oct 30.
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