Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House
- Historic design house museum
- Regional draw
- Gloucester
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House, in Gloucester preserves an inventive sequence of rooms created by interior designer Henry Davis Sleeper.
Collections, color and views toward the coast connect the house with the history of American interior design.
The photograph shows part of the house exterior. Reserve a current seasonal guided tour through Historic New England before arriving. Rooms, stairs and narrow passages limit routes, so discuss mobility needs in advance. Grounds and interiors have different arrangements, while special programs require their own bookings. Follow conservation and photography guidance throughout the visit.
Visitor details reviewed October 18, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
Image credit: Ymblanter / Wikimedia Commons. Original source. CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP; may be cropped for display.
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