Visit Scituate in every season for the beauty of the natural coastline, the picturesque harbor, the special glow of a sunrise or sunset on the water…
The South Shore Irish Heritage Trail includes Weymouth, Hingham, Hull, Cohasset, Scituate, Marshfield, Duxbury, Kingston and Plymouth. The Web Site will launch on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2022, and will be available in English and Irish. Visit ssirishtrail.org to learn about the Irish and Irish American contributions to the South Shore, and make plans...
And The Sea Shall Have Them All - The Tragic Story of the Steamer Portland A presentation by author Art Milmore, followed by a book-signing. Tickets - $10 per person. Reservations strongly recommended and can be made by emailing garhallevents@scituatehistoricalsociety.org The story of the tragic loss of the palatial side-wheel steamer Portland in the gale that...
The first open house tours of the season will include tours of The Ancient Ell/Shed at The Old Oaken Bucket House, Scituate Lighthouse, The Bates House, Lawson Tower, The Cudworth Barn, and The Irish Mossing and Maritime Museum.
Scituate Historical Society docents will be sharing details of the 1956 grounding of the Etrusco in Scituate. Come learn more! More info
Explore different sites at our Open House series! A variety of sites will be open on each date in the series. The locations open for the July Open House are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum – featuring Waves of History & Exploration