A Daily Admission ticket is needed to attend this tour.
Join one of the Museum’s knowledgeable Landscape Horticulturists on a journey through time in the historic landscape and gardens at Strawbery Banke.
Wander through thoughtfully curated gardens and discover botanical wonders, each with its own story. Learn about the plants that have thrived in these landscapes for generations and the historical significance the landscape holds within the context of the Museum's rich heritage.
Expert guides will teach you about the careful stewardship and maintenance that goes into preserving the Strawbery Banke living collection. Gain insights into traditional gardening techniques and how they have evolved, blending seamlessly with modern practices to ensure the gardens' continued vitality and their ability to share the stories of the people who lived within them.
Strawbery Banke Members receive discount on tickets (no promo code needed). Members must sign in to receive their discount. Member tickets are listed at the same price as non-member tickets. The discount will be applied in the cart. If you are having difficulty purchasing tickets please contact 603.241.1644
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A Daily Admissions ticket is required to attend this tour.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Strawbery Banke’s restoration of the Sherburne House (1695). In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain access to the Museum’s only surviving First Period home. Learn about the impact of sea-level rise on the structure, discover what Archaeology tells us about the Sherburne family’s home and garden, and uncover the architecture and hidden decorative features. You'll discover how all of these elements—environmental changes, archaeological research, and architectural history—are shaping the Museum’s future plans for preservation and interpretation.Additionally, experience hands-on elements and ample time for questions. This exclusive tour lasts approximately 60 minutes.
Tour Operations:
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Strawbery Banke Museum reserves the right to cancel any guided tour with fewer than two confirmed guests.
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Please meet at the Admissions Desk in the Lawrence J. Yerdon Visitors Center about 5 minutes before the start of the tour.
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Each tour has a capacity of 10 people
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Recommended for ages 12 and older
Strawbery Banke Members receive a discount on tickets (no promo code needed). Members must sign in to receive their discount. Member tickets are listed at the same price as non-member tickets. The discount will be applied in the cart. If you are having difficulty purchasing tickets please contact 603.241.1644
Strawbery Banke Museum invites organizations and individuals to sponsor and decorate a tree for this year’s Candlelight Stroll, which takes place on the weekends of December 5-7, 12-14, 19-21, 2025!
Sponsor-A-Tree participants receive:
- A 6-7 foot tree in a beautiful grove at the Museum ready for decorating
- A sign with a logo (or name) in front of your tree
Celebrate the reopening of this colonial revival garden, beautifully restored through generous support and enhanced with new features that share its rich history.
Additionally, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, including beer, wine, and nonalcoholic beverages, within the garden.
RSVP by Monday, July 7, 2025