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Remembering the Emancipation Proclamation and the Civil War - join us this Saturday, 1pm to 2:30pm, for an engaging talk by Ryan Curley about two local Union Soldiers, their correspondence and experiences. No reservations needed. More information see: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/speaker-series-unearthing-the-stories-of-union-soldier-broth... ... See MoreSee Less
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What is your favorite "weird" military vehicle? Something that's maybe a little odd looking, but you love it all the same!Join the conversation and share your thoughts! 💭 Each week, We're posing a question about historical military vehicles, and we want YOU to weigh in. Whether you’re a history buff, or just curious—we want to hear your thoughts! Leave a comment below to cast your vote! 👇#QuestionOfTheWeek ... See MoreSee Less
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Here is this week’s challenge for “What is it Wednesday?” - What is it?! Thanks to everyone who played last week… the answer for June 11th is a part of a 75mm gun breach… see the previous post for the full details!Good luck on this week’s challenge! #americanheritagemuseum #historymuseum #visitma ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us this Saturday, June 21st, 1pm to 2:30pm, for a special Speaker Series presentation by Ryan Curley. Titled: Unearthing the Stories of Union Soldier Brothers: A Personal Tour of the American Civil War. For more information see: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/event/speaker-series-unearthing-the-stories-of-union-soldier-broth... ... See MoreSee Less
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The answer to the “What is it? Wednesday” question from June 11th is a part of the firing mechanism on our M3 Gun Motor Carriage!Stay tuned for the next “What is it? Wednesday” question tomorrow, June 18th at 10:00 am EST!#americanheritagemuseum #whatisitwednesday ... See MoreSee Less
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May 2025

History After Hours: Maj. Carpenter & “Rosie the Rocketer” with Jim Busha

May 15 @ 6:00 pm, ending 8:30 pm
American Heritage Museum, 568 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749 United States + Google Map
$15 – $20

History After Hours is a Monthly Evening Program for American Heritage Museum Guests and Members to learn more about some of the fascinating stories surrounding the history presented in the museum. History After Hours events are 6:00pm to 8:30pm. Our May 15, 2025 History After Hours Program features Jim Busha, noted aviation historian and journalist and author of Bazooka Charlie: The Unbelievable Story of Major Charles Carpenter and Rosie the Rocketer. Major Charles Carpenter made headlines during the Second World…

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The American Heritage Museum at the Collings Foundation featuring the Jacques M. Littlefield Collection explores major conflicts ranging from the Revolutionary War until today. Visitors discover and interact with our American heritage through the history, the changing technology, and the Human Impact of America’s fight to preserve the freedom we all hold dear.

The American Heritage Museum is a program of Collings Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit 501 (c)3 organization, supported by admissions, grants, members, volunteers, and generous contributors. The EIN for Collings Foundation, Inc. dba American Heritage Museum is 47-1954671

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Hudson, MA 01749

Phone: (978) 562-9182
Fax: (978) 568-8231

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EVENT TICKETS ONLY FOR SATURDAY & SUNDAY - No General Admissions available this weekend during Father's Day Tanks, Wings, and Wheels special event.

There will be no General Admissions tickets available on Saturday, June 14th and Sunday, June 15th during the Tanks, Wings, and Wheels Father's Day Weekend - all visitors on Saturday and Sunday must purchase event tickets for Saturday and Sunday for access to the American Heritage Museum. $30 Adults | $25 Seniors/Veterans | $20 Children 3 to 16 years old.