Hotels in Emily Dickinson Museum, East Village Historic District

  • Overview

    The Emily Dickinson Museum is located in Amherst Center, Massachusetts, United States of America. It is a tribute to the iconic American poet, Emily Dickinson, and encompasses two historic houses: the Homestead, where Dickinson was born and lived most of her life, and The Evergreens, the home of her brother and his family. The museum provides visitors with a glimpse into the intriguing life and literary works of Emily Dickinson.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Emily Dickinson Museum is a must for poetry enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone interested in American literary history. The museum offers guided tours and exhibits that shed light on Dickinson's life, her poetry, and the historical context in which she wrote. Visitors can explore the rooms where Dickinson lived and wrote her renowned poems, gaining insight into her unique perspective and writing process.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • The Homestead

    The Homestead is the birthplace and childhood home of Emily Dickinson. Visitors can tour the rooms where she lived and experience the environment that shaped her writing. The tour provides a deeper understanding of her life, family, and influences.
  • The Evergreens

    Located just next to the Homestead, The Evergreens was the residence of Emily Dickinson's brother, Austin Dickinson. The house provides insight into the family dynamics and offers a glimpse into the social and cultural atmosphere of 19th-century Amherst.
  • Emily Dickinson's Poetry

    The Emily Dickinson Museum celebrates the poetry of the iconic American poet. Visitors can immerse themselves in her captivating verses, exploring the themes, language, and innovative writing style that made her a literary legend.
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