Louisa May Alcott Home

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Immortalized by Louisa May Alcott in the beloved classic, Little Women, Orchard House (c. 1650) is best known for being where the groundbreaking …

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Nov 3, 2024
This is a very fun museum for Alcott fans or old house lovers. Very knowledgeable and entertaining guides. Great museum store for gifts and a little something to bring back with you. Highly recomm… Full review by Patti W
Oct 8, 2024
Came to visit with my wife while on holiday from England. Little Women is her favourite book l on the other hand have never read it. That didn't matter as we both had a fantastic visit due to the ent… Full review by Michael B
Oct 5, 2024
If you're an Alcott fan...make time to do this. The tour is so worthwhile. The house is special to see in person. The video shown before hand helps provide some context to the tour. Note that after t… Full review by d f
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Hi, we would like to visit the Orchard House but will not arrive in the area until evening. Can someone still walk past the …
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Hi, we would like to visit the Orchard House but will not arrive in the area until evening. Can someone still walk past the house and take pictures from the outside after closing (I know you cannot go inside after 5 pm, etc.) Thank you in advance.
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You can park in front of the house so no reason why you can't take photos, hope this helps.
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I am in Boston for 1 night (in September this year). Would love to visit Orchard House. We do not have a car whilst in …
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I am in Boston for 1 night (in September this year). Would love to visit Orchard House. We do not have a car whilst in Boston. How would we get to Concord and how long would it take to get there? TIA
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The only way I can think of would be to take the commuter train to Concord and then take a taxi to Orchard House. Your other option would be to rent a car for 1 day. Orchard House …
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The only way I can think of would be to take the commuter train to Concord and then take a taxi to Orchard House. Your other option would be to rent a car for 1 day. Orchard House isn't near any public transportation so those would be the only ways to make it. But if you're a fan it would be worth the trip!
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Hi, I am going to be staying in Bedford and would like to visit Orchard House on one of the days my husband is …
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Hi, I am going to be staying in Bedford and would like to visit Orchard House on one of the days my husband is working. Can I get there by public transport?
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Thank you to all who responded. We ended up dropping by on our drive back to New York. It was so interesting and we had a great guide. I loved it and am so glad I got the opportunity …
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Thank you to all who responded. We ended up dropping by on our drive back to New York. It was so interesting and we had a great guide. I loved it and am so glad I got the opportunity to visit.
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Why is Orchard House important?
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Many portions of Orchard House were built between circaLittle Women
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