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Historic Kitchens

Visit old-world kitchens, tour private kitchens, create your own vintage kitchen with vintage hoosier-style cabinets, wood-burning stove, farmhouse sink, or even a dry sink… Learn historic cooking and kitchen technology from classes at historic kitchens and living history museums.

Historic Kitchens

Historic Restaurants

Historic Restaurants Seymour
1890s kitchen in the basement of the museum in Watertown, New York.
1890s / Historic Kitchens

Time-travel 1830s to 1890s kitchen

Time-travel 1830s to 1890s kitchen Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Mid-century modern kitchen in Lansing

Mid-century modern kitchen in Lansing Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Culinary Historians

Culinary Historians Seymour
1800s-1850s / Historic Kitchens

Hands-on historic cooking classes

Hands-on historic cooking classes Seymour
1800s-1850s / Historic Kitchens

Pioneer Root Cellar

Pioneer Root Cellar Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Sugarbeet Museum

Sugarbeet Museum Seymour
Sisters working at a low kitchen table in the 1940s.
1940s / Historic Kitchens

1940s rural kitchen

1940s rural kitchen Seymour
country kitchen artwork.
Historic Kitchens

Country kitchen in the back woods

Country kitchen in the back woods Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Hearth at open-air museum in Kommern Germany

Hearth at open-air museum in Kommern Germany Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Colonial American Kitchens

Colonial American Kitchens Seymour
Ancient to 1799 / Historic Kitchens

Medieval European Kitchens

Medieval European Kitchens Seymour
Ancient to 1799 / Historic Kitchens

Ancient Roman Kitchens

Ancient Roman Kitchens Seymour
Farmer's picking grapes in Ancient Rome.
Ancient to 1799 / Historic Kitchens

Ancient Greek Kitchens

Ancient Greek Kitchens Seymour
Class of 1900 Boston Cooking School, group picture.
Historic Kitchens

Early Cooking Schools

Early Cooking Schools Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Refrigerators made of wood

Refrigerators made of wood Seymour
Ancient to 1799 / Historic Kitchens

1770s Open-Hearth Cooking

1770s Open-Hearth Cooking Seymour
1930s Kitchen blender and 1930s light green mixing bowl.
1930s / Historic Kitchens

1932 Summer kitchen

1932 Summer kitchen Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Down East Mustard Mill

Down East Mustard Mill Seymour
Historic Kitchens

1950s Acadian kitchen

1950s Acadian kitchen Seymour
1800s-1850s / Historic Kitchens

Early kitchen in 1840s Maine home

Early kitchen in 1840s Maine home Seymour
Historic Kitchens

1920s-1930s kitchen

1920s-1930s kitchen Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Sugar Cane Farming in Louisiana

Sugar Cane Farming in Louisiana Seymour
Historic Kitchens

3 kitchen displays at The McCreary Museum

3 kitchen displays at The McCreary Museum Seymour
1920s / Historic Kitchens

Replica of Col. Sanders original kitchen

Replica of Col. Sanders original kitchen Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Baking Museum in Manhattan — Kansas!

Baking Museum in Manhattan — Kansas! Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Pioneer Camp for Children

Pioneer Camp for Children Seymour
Historic Kitchens

1950s Valentine Pre-Fab Diners

1950s Valentine Pre-Fab Diners Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Grist Mills, Grain Mills and Historic Mill Museums

Grist Mills, Grain Mills and Historic Mill Museums Seymour
Historic Kitchens

50 Annual Home-Kitchen Tours

50 Annual Home-Kitchen Tours Seymour
Ancient to 1799 / Historic Kitchens

9 Historic New England Kitchens

9 Historic New England Kitchens Seymour
1800s-1850s / Historic Kitchens

1863-1932 Amana Communal Kitchen

1863-1932 Amana Communal Kitchen Seymour
1900-1909 / Historic Kitchens

1890s – 1900s kitchen at the Hart Dummermuth House Museum

1890s – 1900s kitchen at the Hart Dummermuth House Museum Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Go West! Pioneer Kitchens

Go West! Pioneer Kitchens Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Iowa Dairy Education

Iowa Dairy Education Seymour

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