The Lexington Depot
Our fourth museum - The Lexington Depot - will open in April 2025! The Depot operated as a train station from 1846 until 1977. We are transforming it into an exhibition and education space for all of Lexington’s history, from pre-colonial times to the present day!
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The Lexington Depot’s grand opening will be on April 12. All are welcome to our free, open house on that day from noon - 4pm!
April 13 - November 30: Open Wednesdays - Mondays from 10 AM - 4 PM (closed Tuesdays and Thanksgiving Day)
December 1 - 21: Open Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM - 4 PM
Special Opening Hours on April 19: 8 AM - 2 PM
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Ticket information coming soon
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13 Depot Square, Lexington, MA 02420
The Depot is conveniently located in the heart of Lexington, just off Massachusetts Avenue, and close to Buckman Tavern and the Battle Green. A municipal parking lot is located directly behind the building.
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Due to the Depot Transformation Project, the space is not currently available for rental. Rentals will resume late summer 2025. Rental inquiries for 2025 will not be accepted until May 2025.
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The Depot Grand Opening
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Members Preview 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ribbon Cutting 12:00 PM
Open House 12:00 - 4:00 PM
In April 2025, as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, Lexington History Museums will a new museum in the very center of town! Our newest museum, The Lexington Depot, will add to our existing historic house museums to expand the diverse and sometimes surprising stories of people who have lived, worked, and played here. Through displays and interactive exhibits, meet architects, farmers, activists, musicians, and others who have shaped our town from pre-Revolutionary times to today.
Join us and discover our shared stories. Lexington History Museums welcomes you!


