Sandwich Glass Museum
Museums, Galleries, Shopping Areas & Stores
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Art, Science, History, Local Culture
Group rate is $1 per person for groups of 10 or more.
Mobility Assistance Available: Wheelchair
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Baby Changing Facility: No
Sandwich Glass Museum
Glass-Blowing and More!
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129 Main St Sandwich , MA 02563 |
+1 508 888 0251 Fax: +1 508 888 4941 |
Description
Sandwich Historical Society and the Glass Museum interpret the history of the town and its glass industry here. Over 6,000 glass pieces on display were created by companies located in Sandwich during the 19th and 20th centuries. The Museum includes glassblowing demonstrations, a multi-media theater, new contemporary gallery, and introductory exhibits. After your visit, stop in the dazzling gift shop where creations from the workshop are available to purchase.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 9:30am-5pm, daily, (Apr-Dec); 9:30am-5pm, Mon-Tues, (Feb-Mar)Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: There are ongoing and changing exhibits throughout the year. The museum offers numerous activities, lectures, symposiums, and a annual glass show.
Price: $0-$5
Price Notes: Group rate is $1 per person for groups of 10 or more.
Payment Types: Traveler Checks, VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER
Exposure
Indoor with climate control.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: All AgesAges that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Walking
Notes: The museum can be accessed by Route 130 via either Hwy 6 or Route 6A. Route 130 turns into Main St, on which the museum is located.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe
Notes: Bus parking is available on the property.
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