Guide to Gibson House Museum - A Historic House Museum You Shouldn't Miss on Your Boston Vacation

Gibson House Museum is one of the major attraction spots in Boston. But it's not like all of them it's different in its own way. From outside it is like all the other Bostonians house made of brown stones, but the moment you will enter it you will realize how proudly it has enact the Victorian era behind these brown stone walls. The best part of this museum is that it is all original that belongs to the owners of the house.

Gibson House Museum on Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibson_House_Museum

Gibson House Museum official Website

http://www.thegibsonhouse.org/

History of Gibson House

http://www.thegibsonhouse.org/history.asp

Gibson House was built by Charles Hammond Gibson in 1859. After that three generations lived in that house and preserved the belongings, furniture, wallpapers, paintings, sculptures, photographs etc. This became a museum and was officially opened for public in 1957. Kitchens, baths, laundry rooms, butler's pantry, scullery all are preserved since three centuries. It has blocked the time from late 18th century to early 20th century by preserving the aura. It started from Gibson, Hammond, Russell, warren and crowneinsheild families.

The Musuem usually opens all the year round except some of the days those are Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Christmas and Fourth of July. Reservations are not compulsory you can just go and enjoy the Victorian era. People can go only from ground to third floor rest of the two floors are for staff and storage. So, if you are planning a vacation to Boston don't forget to visit Gibson House Museum.

Opening hours and other events of Gibson House

http://www.toranto.ca/culture/museums/gibson-house.htm