Cape Ann Museum: An American Art Museum just north of Boston, MA

Fitz Henry Lane Online

Discover Fitz Henry Lane Online—a freely-accessible interactive and interdisciplinary online resource created by the Cape Ann Museum.
Historic Properties

Find out about the Museum's historic properties: The White-Ellery House (1710) and the Captain Elias Davis House (1804).
Library & Archives

The Library & Archives are a major resource for the study of the industrial, social, maritime and art history of Cape Ann … find out more.
Today at the Museum
Thursday, September 19

Exhibitions On View
- Homer at the Beach: A Marine Painter's Journey, 1869-1880
- Along the Shore – Photographs by Steve Rosenthal

A Truly American Art Museum

The Museum's collections, displayed in an intimate and inviting setting, celebrate the rich story of Cape Ann's evolving artistic and cultural history.The fine arts collection spans the full range of art made on and about Cape Ann, and uses the Museum's Library & Archives, historic buildings and artifacts to ground that art in a powerful sense of place.
In the Galleries

The Museum’s collections represent the history of Cape Ann, its people, its industries, and especially its art and culture—we invite you to explore! The collection includes the largest grouping of works by native son and renowned marine artist, Fitz Henry Lane (1804–1865) ... read more.
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