Every floor has its own bar. The New England colonial-style house was built in 1908 and “patterned after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Home,” according to a newspaper story from the time.

Built after the Revolutionary War, the Wadsworth-Longfellow House was home to four generations of the esteemed family whose contributions to American culture are now celebrated in this museum.

One of a number of original Tory Row homes on Brattle Street, the house was built in 1759 by John Vassall, Jr. Longfellow lived here in 1837 as a boarder and later received the house as a gift ...