Robbins Museum of Archaeology — Attraction in Middleborough

If you like museums featuring the personal belongings of people stretching across thousands of years and meticulously annotating the origin and maker of each item, this is the museum for you. One with an intense interest in American history before colonialism could spend the entire day poring over the cases and reading each sign. As someone with decent knowledge of this time period but a less intense interest, I spent just under an hour looking around.

The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. most Saturdays throughout the year. It is fully accessible to those using a wheelchair and has some seating available. The space is generally well-lit. Admission is $5 for adults; $2 for children under 16; and $0 for MAS members, Middleboro students, and active duty military. If you have just stopped by Middleborough Historical Society and want even more history, this is a great add-on...

An Wonderful Museum with excellent staff. George and Al were very accommodating and made us comfortable and at home immediately. Unbelievable artifacts everywhere. We were very lucky that day as 12 Archaeologists were coming out of a meeting, Al Smith Archaeologist/Geologists and our Water Archaeologist. It was a truly amazing experience I will never forget. Special thanks to all of you. We had a...

Me and one of my family members went there in this museum. “A museum where you can buy the items on display”, that is what I can describe this place, would...