Historical Sites Near Me in Kent, ct
The Institute For American Indian Studies
38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT
The Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS) - formerly the American Indian Archaeological Institute (AIAI) - was incorporated in 1975 as an outgrowth of local efforts to recover New... Read More
Action Wildlife
337 Torrington Road, Route 4, Goshen, CT
About Us:
Action Wildlife Foundation, Inc. offers residents of CT, MA and NY the unusual opportunity of observing and learning about animals from North America,... Read More
Glebe House Museum And The Gertrude Jekyll Garden
49 Hollow Road, Woodbury, CT
The House:
The house was built about 1750 and is an architecturally interesting and unusual combination of gambrel and saltbox roof styles.
In 1771... Read More
KidsPlay Children's Museum
61 Main Street, Torrington, CT
KidsPlay Children’s Museum, founded in 2012, has grown into an anchor institution attracting families from across Northwest Connecticut to downtown Torrington.
KidsPlay... Read More
Danbury Railway Museum
120 White Street, Danbury, CT
The Danbury Railway Museum is a non-profit organization staffed solely by volunteers. The Museum, located in the historic station and rail yard in downtown Danbury, Connecticut, offers railroad... Read More
EverWonder Children's Museum
11 Mile Hill Road, Newtown, CT
Our History:
EverWonder Children's Museum was founded in January 2011 by a group of mothers who enjoyed bringing their children to other children's museums and who wanted... Read More
Railroad Museum Of New England
242 East Main Street, Thomaston, CT
About
Railroad Museum of New England
We're a not-for-profit educational and historical organization whose mission is to tell the story of the region's rich... Read More
Putnam Memorial State Park
499 Black Rock Turnpike, Redding, CT
This was the site of the Continental Army's 1779 winter encampment under the command of General Israel Putnam. The site consists of remains of the encampment, reconstructed log buildings, and a... Read More
Canton Historical Museum
11 Front Street, Canton, CT
Hours:
May - November 1pm to 4pm Friday - Sunday
December - April 1pm to 4pm Saturday and Sunday
Our Mission:
The Canton... Read More
Lock Museum Of America
230 Main Street, Route 6, Terryville, CT
About Us
Today, the Museum boasts eight display rooms. The newest of these is an extensive lock collection that includes a Cannon Ball Safe, 30 early era time locks,... Read More
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT
Mission Statement: The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum advances creative thinking by connecting today's artists with individuals and communities in unexpected and stimulating ways.
Read MoreKeeler Tavern Museum
132 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT
The Keeler Tavern Museum was founded by the Keeler Tavern Preservation Society, Inc. in 1966 as a living museum of colonial history within the town of Ridgefield, Connecticut. It is the... Read More
Weir Farm National Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road, Wilton, CT
In the summer of 1882, American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir boarded a train from New York bound for his modest farm among rolling hills in Branchville, Connecticut. Far from the... Read More
The New England Carousel Museum
95 Riverside Avenue, Route 72, Bristol, CT
Our Mission:
The New England Carousel Museum is dedicated to the acquisition, restoration, and preservation of operating carousels and carousel memorabilia and the creation... Read More
Discovery Museum and Planetarium
4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
About Us:
The Discovery Museum, Inc. is an independent 501(c)3 organization operated by a Board of Trustees. It is not affiliated with any government entity.... Read More
Cody Drug Store Museum
The daily routine of pre-Civil War Connecticut comes vividly to life when you explore this 1845 shop interior. Originally located on Main Street in New Canaan, the Society's Cody Drug Store,... Read More
New Canaan Museum and Historical Society
13 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT
Mission:
The New Canaan Museum & Historical Society is a cultural institution that focuses on preservation, modernism, education and community. Through exhibits,... Read More
Barnes Museum
85 North Main Street, Southington, CT
About Us
The beautiful Barnes Museum, located at 85 North Main Street in the heart of Southington, Connecticut, serves as a reminder of Southington’s rich historic... Read More
The Glass House
199 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT
Mission
The mission of the Philip Johnson Glass House is for the 47-acre campus to become a center-point and catalyst for the preservation of modern architecture,... Read More
