MA, USA
Orchard House
Historic House
Home of the Alcott family where Louisa May Alcott wrote "Little Women." While primarily a literary site, the Alcotts' connections to abolition and reform extend Revolutionary ideals.
What Happened Here
Bronson Alcott's Transcendentalist philosophy built on Revolutionary ideals of individual liberty. The house connects 1775 to later American reform movements.
Visiting Today
Address
399 Lexington Road, Concord, MA 01742
Hours
Tours Mon-Sun; check website for times
Admission
$14 adults, $12 seniors, $8 students
Accessibility
First floor partially accessible; stairs to upper floors.
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