Menu Close

Town History in Swampscott

Sunday, September 13, 2026

10:15 am to 1:15 pm

See a colonial first period National Register listed house along with indigenous geometric painted designs on the beams and paneling. Learn about our fishing industry, the era of summer hotels, the inventions of the lobster trap and dory and the role that was played in the development of the airplane. We also have apotropaic markings or witch deterrent marks.

Parking

Please park on Ellis Road (same block)

Special Instructions

Please note that we are not handicapped accessible and have no restroom.

Scheduling Notes

Guided tours will be offered at 10:15 am, 11:15 am & 12:15 pm. There is a 15 person limit per tour.

Location

99 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907

My Saved Events