This page will provide you with links to Dickinson Sites and Resources in Amherst, to Museums of Interest in the Amherst Area, and suggested Food and Lodging. All links will open in a new window.
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| Emily Dickinson's gravestone in West Cemetery |
Dickinson's Amherst Today
(a google map of commemorative sites and historic places familiar to Emily Dickinson)
Amherst College Archives
Frost Library
Amherst College
(413) 542-2299
Jones Library Special Collections
43 Amity Street
(413) 256-4090
Amherst History Museum
67 Amity Street
(413) 256-0678
Amherst Books
8 Main Street
(413) 256-1547
West Cemetery
(burial site of Emily Dickinson, her parents, paternal grandparents, and sister)
Triangle Street
Amherst
Wildwood Cemetery
(burial site of Austin, Susan, Ned, Martha, and Gilbert Dickinson)
Strong Street
Amherst
Museums of Interest in the Amherst Area
For general information, please visit Museums10
Individual Museums:
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Road
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 658-1100
Hampshire College Art Gallery
Johnson Library Center
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 559-5544
Historic Deerfield, Incorporated
Box 321
Deerfield, MA 01342
(413) 774-5581
fax: (413) 775-7220
Mead Art Museum of Amherst College
Routes 9 and 116
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 542-2335
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Lower Lake Road
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 538-2245
National Yiddish Book Center
Route 116
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 256-4900
The Porter-Phelps-Huntington House
130 River Drive
Hadley, MA 01035
(413) 584-4699
The Museum of Natural History, Amherst College
Routes 9 and 116
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 542-2165
Smith College Museum of Art
Elm Street at Bedford Terrace
Northampton, MA 01063
(413) 585-2760
University Gallery of the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Fine Arts Center
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
(413) 545-3670
Food and Lodging suggestions can be found in the Amherst Area Visitor Guide 2011-2012, published by the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce. Click here for a PDF version of the Amherst Area Visitor Guide. This will open in a new window.