What will you discover today?
The life & works of founding father
Thomas Paine
The beginning of a Nation
Life during the Revolution
Seeking religious freedom
The Huguenots
The founding of a city
New Rochelle, NY
Discover New Rochelle History
Queen City of the Sound
Glen Island, Fort Slocum, Trinity, St. Paul
Centuries of History
THOMAS PAINE COTTAGE MUSEUM
We're not just Revolutionary, We're NY History Strong !
Where History Comes Alive
Upcoming Events
At the Thomas Paine Cottage we bring Historical & Seasonal family friendly & adult events to our community throughout the year. There's always something going on at the Cottage!
Our series continues with Dr. Mark Boonshoft's new book
Aristocratic Education and the Making of the American Republic
2nd in our Virtual series, Oct. 27, @7pm.
A timely discussion as we near election day. “The Founding-Era Struggle for Public Schools and Informed Citizenship.”
  Free registration & additional details
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PRESERVE
THE THOMAS PAINE COTTAGE
HISTORIC HOME
For over 100 years, the administrators of
the Museum have relied on the generosity of our
members, benefactors & people like you
to keep this historical treasure open.
We currently receive no federal funding.
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Donations are tax deductible to the full extent of the IRS codes. Tax ID number is 13-6213536

"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value"
-Thomas Paine