The Duxbury Rural and Historical Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Duxbury, Massachusetts. Founded in 1883, it focuses on maintaining historical sites, artifacts, and documents that reflect the town's rich heritage. The society operates several properties, including the Duxbury Museum and the King Caesar House, which showcase local history and offer educational programs. Through events, exhibitions, and community engagement, the society aims to foster an appreciation for the area's historical significance and promote its preservation for future generations.