Yarmouthville and the Meetinghouse Walking Tour Take a tour "around the block" in Yarmouthville and learn about the history and architecture of the neighborhood. The houses on this walking tour are privately owned; please be respectful! 1. Andy’s Handy Store, 367 Main Street: According to local historian Alan Hall, "Since 1807, when a nail mill occupied the site, … [Read more...]
Harbor History Tour
Yarmouth's Harbor History Walking Tour Take a step back in time and learn about Yarmouth's bustling harbor, busy shipyards, and seafaring citizens. Although this area has changed significantly through time, clues about the neighborhood's rich past abound. 1. Grist Mill Park and First Falls, East Main Street: The first falls of the Royal River were a major force behind the … [Read more...]
Mills and Main Street Tour
Mills and Main Street Walking Tour 1. Yarmouth History Center, 118 East Elm Street: Start here to learn about Yarmouth's past! Yarmouth History Center was built in 2012 on the site of the 1923 Yarmouth water district building, pictured below. The stone walls inside the History Center are original to the water district building and were preserved and incorporated into the … [Read more...]
Holiday Craft Fair
Unfortunately, due to ongoing building repairs, this event has been canceled. We're so sorry for the inconvenience. … [Read more...]
Calling all crafters!
The 2019 craft fair is fully booked. We are no longer accepting vendor applications. The History Center is hosting a holiday art and craft fair on Saturday, December 7 in conjunction with Yarmouth's town-wide craft show. We are currently looking for crafters or artists who are interested in setting up shop in the History Center for the day. Each space costs $60 and includes … [Read more...]
