Discovering the Charm of Gore Place
Explore the historic Gore Place in Waltham, Massachusetts, where history, architecture, and beautiful gardens come together for an unforgettable experience.
Gore Place is a captivating historic estate in Waltham, Massachusetts, offering visitors a glimpse into early 19th-century life with its beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this museum is a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
A brief summary to Gore Place
- 52 Gore St, Waltham, Bleachery, Massachusetts, 02453, US
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- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Gore Place.
- Plan your visit during the spring or fall to fully appreciate the beautiful gardens in bloom.
- Check the event calendar on their website for special tours and seasonal activities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grounds after your tour.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive estate and gardens.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a deeper understanding of the estate's history.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Waltham City Hall, head east on Common St toward Main St. Continue straight to stay on Common St. After approximately 0.5 miles, turn left onto Gore St. Gore Place will be on your left at 52 Gore St. The total walking distance is around 1 mile and should take about 20 minutes.
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Public Transit
From Waltham's Main Street, catch the MBTA bus #70 or #70A at the stop near the intersection of Main St and Waverley Oaks Rd. Ride for about 5 minutes, and get off at the Gore St stop. From there, walk approximately 0.2 miles down Gore St, and Gore Place will be on your right at 52 Gore St.
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Biking
If you are biking from Waltham's Lazazzero Park, head west on Trapelo Rd. After about 0.7 miles, turn right onto Gore St. Continue on Gore St for about 0.5 miles, and you will find Gore Place on your left at 52 Gore St. The biking distance is roughly 1.2 miles and should take about 10 minutes.
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