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Mailing address:

15 George Street
Medford, Massachusetts 02155

Phone

Museum Voice Mail: 781-396-9032

News and Events

We have many exciting events planned throughout the year. Learn more here!

Reading Frederick Douglass Together

Saturday, July 4– 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

Royall House and Slave Quarters (15 George Street Medford, MA)

We invite community members to gather at the historic Slave Quarters building to read/listen to Douglass’s “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” to honor the long history of Black activism, critique, and abolition.

This in-person program is free and open to all.

Royall House and Slave Quarters 2026 public tour season is open.

The museum is open from 1:00-4:00 pm Saturday and Sunday. Tours of the mansion are guided and begin at the top of the hour. Admission to the Slave Quarters, which also houses the archaeological exhibit, gift shop, and restrooms, is free of charge.

Group tours can still be arranged. For questions about school tours, field trips, or group tours, please email [email protected].

We are thrilled to share our first Impact Report, which highlights the museum’s growth and major achievements since March of 2020. Read the Report on our Website!

Read the latest issue of our e-newsletter online!

We are deeply grateful for ongoing support from Cummings Foundation.

We are thrilled to announce three recent grant awards from Mass Humanities! Read more.

The Boston Globe Features our Museum and Executive Director in Sunday issue: Visit our Media page to read: Details.

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