Historical Societies Near Me in Shelton, ct
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
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
Connecticut Air and Space Center
225 B Main Street, Stratford, CT
Honor - Preserve - Educate
The mission of the Connecticut Aerospace Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc. is:
To form an association of persons Whose interest is in the past, present and... Read More
Housatonic Museum of Art
900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT
Mission Statement:
The Housatonic Museum of Art is committed to the enhancement of cultural life in Bridgeport, Fairfield County and Southern New England through... Read More
Dundon House
1 Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
On Historic Black Rock Harbor in Bridgeport, Connecticut
The Dundon House has undergone an extensive renovation over the past years, and now features an exhibit on the maritime history... 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
Bellarmine Museum Of Art
1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT
Our Mission:
Publicly inaugurated on October 25, 2010, the Bellarmine Museum of Art (BMA) at Fairfield University is the fruit of many years' labor. The museum's mission... 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
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
Connecticut Audubon Society Birdcraft Museum
314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT
Our Mission and Work:
Connecticut Audubon Society conserves Connecticut’s environment through science-based education and advocacy focused on the state’s bird populations... 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Westport Museum for History and Culture
25 Avery Place, Westport, CT
Our mission is to inspire the holistic discovery of our town’s history inclusive of our collective heritage and its place in the larger American story
Westport Museum... 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
