





Children's Museums
Susan Baker Memorial Museum
📍 46 Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652🕐 Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Susan Baker Memorial Museum
Susan Baker Memorial Museum is a children's museum in North Truro, MA. The museum operates from the front part of the artist's home and uses an unconventional opening system—visitors can only enter when a blue dog sculpture displaying a 'Gallery Open' sign is placed outside. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Artist's Home Gallery
- Location
- Provincetown (P'town)
- Highlights
- Original paintings, sculptures, poetry, and direct conversation with artist Susan Baker
- What to Buy
- Books, shirts, poetry, paintings, and artist publications
💡 Did You Know?
- The museum operates from the front part of the artist's home and uses an unconventional opening system—visitors can only enter when a blue dog sculpture displaying a 'Gallery Open' sign is placed outside
- Susan Baker offers direct conversation with visitors about her art and artistic process, allowing guests to ask questions and engage with the artist during their visit
- The museum features a humorous 'epitaph' written by Susan Baker over the doorway as visitors leave, which reviewers specifically recommend not missing
- Susan Baker creates works across both 2D and 3D mediums, including paintings, sculptures, and poetry, with subject matter ranging from travel and Provincetown life to political themes
💬 What Visitors Say
- Check for the blue dog sculpture with 'Gallery Open' sign displayed out front before visiting, as the museum operates on an informal schedule from the artist's home.
- Plan to spend time conversing with Susan Baker herself about her artistic process and work—visitors consistently praise her as hilarious and deeply knowledgeable, making direct artist interaction a key part of the experience.
- Don't miss the humorous 'epitaph' written above the doorway as you exit—it's a signature detail that adds to the unique, unconventional character of this home-based gallery.
- Bring cash or be prepared to purchase artist publications, poetry collections, paintings, and merchandise directly from Susan, as this venue offers unique one-of-a-kind pieces unavailable elsewhere.
More Family Fun Nearby
Other venues within driving distance:

Truro Historical Society-Highland House Museum
Children's MuseumsTruro, MA
1 miles away

Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM)
Children's MuseumsProvincetown, MA
5 miles away

SEA SPACE Marine Discovery Center
Children's MuseumsProvincetown, MA
5 miles away

Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
Children's MuseumsProvincetown, MA
6 miles away
Own this venue? Stand out from the competition.
Children's Museums listings that are Featured get seen first by thousands of families every month.
- Priority placement in search
- Photo gallery showcase
- Insider tips from visitors
- Highlighted in dedicated featured section

