42º 13’06”N 70º 47’16”W

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…

Scituate Historic Tours

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 Heritage Days Open House on Saturday, August 2 are: Scituate Lighthouse Lawson Tower Stockbridge Grist Mill Mann House Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum  

$3 – $5

Meet Salt – Life Size Inflatable Humpback Whale

Meet Salt: A life size, 43-foot long inflatable humpback whale, courtesy of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. In conjunction with the Heritage Days Open House on August 3, Stellwagen volunteers will walk you through Salt and offer information on whale biology and behavior. Other museum exhibits, photo spot and interactive displays are available that day....

Lawson Tower Bell Concert

Grab the family and a blanket or chair and enjoy a live concert from Scituate's own bell tower! Free and open to everyone.

Free

Lawson Tour Full Moon Tour: Sturgeon Moon

Register for the limited seats to climb the 123 steps to the belfry of Lawson Tower for the full moon! Members of the South Shore Astronomical Society will be on hand with telescopes for viewing. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!

$10

Full Moon Tour at Lawson Tower: Corn Moon

Register to climb the stairs at Lawson Tower, learn the history of this fascinating building and watch the Corn Moon rise over the ocean!

$10

Historical Site Open House

Join Scituate Historical Society docents at sites around town for this informative open house event. See website for more details

Full Moon Lawson Tower: Harvest Moon

Join the Scituate Historical Society at Lawson Tower, climb to the top, learn about the history of this cool building and watch the Harvest Moon rise over the ocean. Preregistration is required.

$15