• Engage with Acton's History

    Throughout the year Iron Work Farm engages with the community
    to nurture our connection to history.

    Check Out the Events Line-up
  • See IWF's Newest Production

    Kimberly Connors guides us through Mill Corner's history
    and eventful past - featuring IWF properties
    and surrounding areas.

    Watch the Video!
  • Filming at Faulkner

    Faulkner Homestead served as a location for filming
    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

    More Info & Images
  • Celebrate the Revolution

    Delve into the history of Faulkner Homestead
    and learn about its connection
    to the birth of our nation.

    Find out More
  • Jones Tavern at Night

    Historically Jones Tavern extended hospitality to townsfolk
    and Patriots in the making.
    Today Iron Work Farm opens our doors
    for education and revelry.

    More about Jones Tavern
  • Hidden Treasure!

    Freedom's Way - Hidden Treasures is just one of our 4th Sunday activities.
    IWF Open Houses feature special events
    and highlight Acton's rich history.

    Check out our Annual Events
Sunday Open Houses
 
On Sunday, May 28th, the Iron Work Farm begins the 2023 season of “4th Sunday” open houses at our two South Acton house museums. Stop in to engage with Acton's history and learn more about these historical sites. 
 

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Jones Tavern
128 Main Street
Sunday May 28th 
Open House 1 - 3 PM

Faulkner house front door

Jones-Faulkner Homestead
5 High Street
Sunday May 28th 
Open House 3 - 5 PM

 

 Homestead Sign

Jones-Faulkner Homestead
1930 MA Bay Tercentenary Marker
A Freedom's Way "Hidden Treasure"
5 High Street
Sunday May 28th 
Open House 3 - 5 PM


No admission required, but donations are kindly accepted.
Parking is available on-site or nearby.
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