The Museum is open Tuesday to Sunday and on Monday, Memorial Day, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The Museum is open Tuesday to Sunday and on Monday, Memorial Day, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
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Henry Thoreau was a keen observer of nature. Thoreau hesitated before buying a spyglass, a rare extravagance, knowing that using it would change his perspective on the world. Buying this spyglass in Boston in 1854 revolutionized his bird watching, bringing the living bird closer.