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Doris Kearns Goodwin: A Love Letter to Concord
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
Doris Kearns Goodwin: A Love Letter to Concord
Share a moment with beloved American Presidential Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin in this intimate interview at her Concord home. She enchants us with the fascinating life that she and her husband Dick Goodwin shared - and explains why Concord's "living history" inspires her work.
NEW! Our SUMMER Issue
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
Doris Kearns Goodwin: A Love Letter to Concord
We invite you to read our newly-released Summer issue. Delve into the history of pandemics past, learn what Concord is doing to safely reopen shops and restaurants to the public, read a primer on Transcendentalism 101, follow in the footsteps of Henry David Thoreau - and so much more!
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
Discover the world of Gregory Maguire - author of Wicked and more than 30 children's books and adult novels - and Andrew Newman - whose art graces the walls of galleries in North America and across Europe.
Transcending Sight: Throeau in the Eye of the Beholder
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
there's no place like home: Gregory maguire and andy newman
The writings of Henry David Thoreau - and the beautiful town of Concord where he lived - have fascinated people around the world for nearly a century. For Kara - who is legally blind - visiting Concord was a dream come true. Share in her amazing story here.
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
Plan your visit with this walking map of Concord Center, Thoreau Depot, and West Concord neighborhoods. The maps include attractions, historic must-see sites, shops, restaurants, and more.
women who influenced concord's history
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
Walking Map of the neighborhoods of Concord, Massachusetts
Concord is home to many women who helped shape our nation's history. Here we share the amazing stories of Sara Ripley, Sophia Peabody Hawthorne, Helen Louisa Thoreau, and Lydia Jackson Emerson.
architecture: concord's mid-century homes
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
Concord's hidden architectural gem is a collection of mid-century homes. Learn about architects Marvin Goody, John Clancy, Carl Koch, William Berkes, and Robert Brownell - who introduced this unique style to Concord.
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
The fiery sermons of the Reverend William Emerson helped push Concordians to take up arms against the British regulars - earning him the title of "A Very Bad Subject of the Crown."
the lost loves of elizabeth peabody
William emerson: concord's patriot minister
the lost loves of elizabeth peabody
Elizabeth Peabody was a fascinating woman. She founded a publishing house and was a friend to the Transcendentalists. But she was unlucky in love - losing a beau not once, but twice, to her more fortunate sisters.
PLEASE HELP SUPPORT CONCORD BUSINESSES
We can all support the town we love by shopping locally as much as possible through the COVID-19 crisis. Please help our amazing shops and restaurants!
From now through August 20th, there is a shopping challenge called the "Summer Solstice Event". Download a passport and get shopping! Fill in 10 stamps on your passport, turn in your form to the Visitor Center, and be entered to win great prizes! There is a weekly drawing PLUS a grand prize drawing with gift card ranging from $25 to $100 - there's even an iPad! Supporting our local businesses is so easy - and a fun activity for the summer.
Buy a gift card, order take out, or contact your favorite shop to order something special to be delivered to you or a loved one. Support them now, so they will be there for years to come. #ConcordTogether
Learn more about Concord Businesses in our "Virtual Visit" section.
Or stay on top of specials and fun ways to help by visiting the Concord Together Facebook page.
