Stonehurst, the Robert Treat Paine Estate

This elegant country home, constructed in 1886, now serves as a museum showcasing period furnishings and beautifully landscaped grounds. Designated as a National Historic Landmark, it features the architectural expertise of H.H. Richardson and the landscape design of Frederick Law Olmsted, set within over 100 acres of public open space. Once the private estate of notable advocates for social justice, it is now owned by the community of Waltham, allowing visitors to appreciate its rich history and cultural significance. The venue offers a tranquil setting that reflects the charm of a bygone era.