Welcome to Orchard House - Home of the Alcotts


Visit the historic home of the extraordinary
 Alcott family, where Louisa May Alcott
 wrote and set Little Women!

Orchard House featured on NBC’s Today Show!
Click here to see the video.


The 2008 Summer Conversational Series
and Teacher Institute

Wednesday - Sunday, July 16 - 20

“A Hunger for Home”
150 Years of the Alcotts at Orchard House

Click here for details


John Matteson wins the 2008 Pulitzer prize for his biography, Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father.

Buy the book from Orchard House.

Meet John Matteson in person at the Concord School of Philosophy Summer Conversational Series July 16 - 20.

Read more about John Matteson's award here.


5K Walk/10K Run Honorary Chair
UTA PIPPIG
wants you to
save this date:
Sunday, 26 October 2008

See 2007 runners' results here

Donations still accepted!


We Won!!!
Thanks to all our wonderful supporters,
Orchard House has won the
2005 Sustainable Tourism Award!  

Orchard House - Home of the Alcotts is a historic house museum owned and operated by the Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association. The Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association is a private, not-for-profit corporation, founded in 1911. The Association provides the financial and human resources required to conduct public tours, special programs, exhibits and the curatorial work which continue the tradition of the Alcotts, a unique Nineteenth Century family.

Orchard House - Home of the Alcotts
399 Lexington Road
PO Box 343
Concord, MA 01742-0343
Information:   978-369-4118
FAX:             978-369-1367
E-mail: info@louisamayalcott.org
(please include your mailing address when requesting information about the house.)
Click here for information about the Catalogue for Philanthropy

Orchard House is an exclusive 2004 charity selected by the Catalogue for Philanthropy.

Click here for information on Save America's TreasuresOrchard House - Home of the Alcotts is an Official Project of Save America's Treasures, a public-private partnership between the White House Millenium Council and the National Trust for Historic Preservation dedicated to the preservation of our nation's irreplaceable historic and cultural treasures for future generations.MCC Logosm.JPG (5141 bytes)


Orchard House - Home of the Alcotts is funded in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council,  a state agency.

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Cartography: Suzanne Altshuler Interior Photographs: Heather Wager

Family Photographs: Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association
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