Higgins Armory

@HigginsArmory

After 83 years, Higgins Armory Museum officially closed on December 31, 2013. The museum's core collection will live on at the Worcester Art Museum.

Worcester, MA USA
Joined March 2009

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  1. Thank you to everyone for the kind words. We still have a lot of fun events planned before moving to !

  2. As was announced earlier today, Higgins Armory Museum will be closing its doors on December 31, 2013. For more:

  3. We are brainstorming Valentine's Day cards. What do you think so far?

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  4. Surviving the Storm Fun Fact: A shield can be a shovel, sled, or a platter to serve hot chocolate.

  5. One of our fans thinks King Richard III looks like a young . What do you think?

  6. Richard III has been under a parking lot this whole time? DNA confirms it. What's under our lot?

  7. This could have come in handy last night. To add, wind whistling through my helmet is not fun.

  8. What is your pirate name? . Our Talk Like a Pirate Day is February 16th! Raise the Jolly Roger!

  9. Professionalism in the Workplace Tip #1: Always remember to smile.

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  10. At least the coffee I spilled doesn't stain my armor like it would a shirt. Great start to Tuesday.

  11. 16 degrees in Worcester tonight! Might be time to start working on that fleece lined suit of armor.

  12. It's time to build that trebuchet you've always wanted. Our Siege the Day will be May 4th! Register today:

  13. Today is the perfect day for a burger and steak chili at . Who are we kidding? Every day is.

  14. We're back on twitter. Still haven't mastered typing with gauntlets on!

  15. Join the , Cape Code MOA, Stone Zoo, , and tomorrow for ! Enjoy!

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  16. slide across our 3rd floor Great Hall in socks and a suit of armor.

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    Summer plans? Free admission to 5 Massachusetts museums every Friday . Full schedule at

  18. Today seems like a good day to stay inside and clean the armor.

  19. I was going to make a mail shirt, but seem to have misplaced 30,000 metal rings. Do you think you have the patience to make such a shirt?

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