Historical Sites Near Me in Prospect, ct
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
Eli Whitney Museum And Workshop
915 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT
Mission:
The Eli Whitney Museum is an experimental learning workshop for students, teachers, and families. We collect interpret and teach experiments that are the roots... 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
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
170-210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT
Mission Statement
The mission of the Peabody Museum is to serve Yale University by advancing our understanding of earth's history through geological, biological, and... Read More
New Haven Museum
114 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT
History of NHM
The New Haven Museum was founded in 1862 as the New Haven Colony Historical Society, which remains its corporate name. From the beginning, the... 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
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
The mission of the Yale University Art Gallery is to encourage appreciation and understanding of art and its role in society through direct engagement with original works of art. The Gallery... Read More
Yale Center For British Art
1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT
About Us:
The Yale Center for British Art is a public art museum and research institute for the study of British art and culture. Presented to Yale University by Paul... Read More
Connecticut Children's Museum
Children's Building 22 Wall Street, New Haven, CT
Mission
The Connecticut Children's Museum building houses three programs, interwoven in purpose and philosophy: Creating Kids Child Care Center,... Read More
Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center
1 State St,, New Haven, CT
The Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center mission focuses on the spirituality and charitable vision of the founder of the Knights of Columbus and his legacy.
The center was... 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
Bryan-Andrew House Museum
605 Orange Center Rd , Orange, CT
Admission is $3.00 for adults, children under 10 free.
The Town of Orange purchased the circa 1740 Bryan-Andrew House in 2000. The Bryan family was associated with Milford from its... 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
The Shore Line Trolley Museum
17 River Street, East Haven, CT
Museum History
The Shore Line Trolley Museum, its collection of street railway vehicles, and the existing mile and a half long segment of the Branford Electric Railway... Read More
New Britain Museum of American Art
56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT
About the New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art's founding in 1903 entitles the institution to be designated the first museum of... Read More
Halloween on the Hill at Hill-Stead Museum
35 Mountain Road, Farmington, CT
Mission Statement
Hill-Stead Museum, a National Historic Landmark, serves diverse audiences in Connecticut and beyond as a welcoming place for learning, reflection and... Read More
Dudley Farm Museum
2351 Durham Road, Guilford, CT
The Dudley Farm was built in 1840 by Erastus Dudley, a prosperous North Guilford farmer, gristmill and tannery owner. Today, the house, barns and surrounding ten picturesque acres occupy a... Read More
Kidcity Children's Museum
119 Washington Street, Middletown, CT
Our Mission
The mission of Kidcity Children's Museum is to celebrate a child's natural curiosity by offering a downtown hands-on playspace where children ages 1... 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
