Museum exhibits are displayed in a series of period rooms that illustrates the American lifestyle from the New England colonists to the Civil War period. A large collection of quilts and textiles is featured. Visitors can enjoy the museum's extensive grounds; on-site cafe provides light lunches and teas. Open April-October. Tel: +44 (0)1225 460 503, Fax: +44 (0)1225 480 726
