Connecticut River Byway
Porter-Phelps-Huntington House Museum, MA

Built in 1752, the Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum is a Georgian period house with a long history of ownership by well-to-do farmers and land owners of the Connecticut River Valley. This historic house portrays the activities of a wealthy and productive 18th-century household. Account books, diaries and other records created by the generations provide a rare insight into their farming and domestic practices as well as agricultural and social life in the Pioneer Valley.