Aptucxet Trading Post Museum, Bourne
Facts and practical information
The Aptucxet Trading Post Museum is a small open-air historical museum in Bourne, Massachusetts. The main attraction is a replica of the 17th-century Aptucxet Trading Post which was built by the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in order to trade with the Wampanoag Indians and the Dutch. The museum also features a replica of a 19th-century saltworks, the relocated 19th-century Gray Gables Railroad Station, and a wooden smock windmill. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. ()
24 Aptucxet RdUpper Cape (Bourne)Bourne 02532-5434
Aptucxet Trading Post Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: National Marine Life Center, Bourne Bridge, Bourne Town Hall, Bourne stone.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Aptucxet Trading Post Museum open?
- Monday 8 am - 3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am - 3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am - 3 pm
- Thursday 8 am - 3 pm
- Friday 8 am - 3 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed