More History Museum Listings
Blue Slope Country Museum Inc.
In the Country138 Blue Hill Road
Franklin, CT 06254
Franklin, CT 06254
860 642 6413
Museum provides uniquely fun & educational programs for groups of all ages Pre-K through the golden years. Additional activities include Summer Campfires and Square Dances, the October Fall Festival, and more. Check our website.Chaplin Museum
In the Country1 Chaplin Street
Chaplin, CT 06235
Chaplin, CT 06235
860 455 9209
Items depicting 18th and 19th century family life special annual exhibit.Connecticut River Museum
On the Coast67 Main Street
Essex, CT 06426
Essex, CT 06426
860-767-8269
Located on the waterfront in historic Essex, the Connecticut River Museum is the perfect place to explore the heritage and natural beauty of New England’s Great River. Interactive exhibits, schooner cruises and more!
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
In the Country2019 Hillside Road
Storrs, CT 06269-1023
Storrs, CT 06269-1023
860 486 4460
The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History and Connecticut Archaeology Center: Learn about Connecticut's cultural and natural history! Experience a wide array of exciting programs for all ages.
Custom House Maritime Museum
On the Coast150 Bank Street
New London, CT 06320
New London, CT 06320
860 447 2501
Oldest operating custom house in the nation. Front doors made of wooden planks salvaged during the 1830 restoration of Old Ironsides. Behind those historic doors is a maritime museum where New London's three century connection to the sea is told.D'Elia Antique Tool Museum
In the Country21 Brook Road
Scotland, CT 06264
Scotland, CT 06264
860 423 2016
Over 1400 antique hand woodworking planes from 1750 to 1950. The collection of hand planes is probably the most ever assembled in one place.Ellen Larned Memorial Building - Thompson Museum
In the CountryPO Box 47
Thompson, CT 06277
Thompson, CT 06277
860 923 3776
The Thompson Historical Society operates a Museum and Museum Shop on the venerable Thompson Common, near the intersection of Rt. 200 and Rt. 193 on Thompson Hill. The museum shop opens the first Saturday of every month from 10am to 2pm.Gertrude Chandler Warner Museum
In the CountryUnion Square
Putnam, CT 06260
Putnam, CT 06260
860 963 0092
Author of the popular The Boxcar Children series, museum features original signed books, pupils silhouettes, and personal letters.Leffingwell House Historic Museum
In the Country348 Washington Street
Norwich, CT 06360
Norwich, CT 06360
860 889 9440
Catch a glimpse of early 18th century life in the restored home of early industrialist Christopher Leffingwell.Museum of Connecticut Glass Inc.
In the Country289 North River Road
Coventry, CT 06238
Coventry, CT 06238
860 633 2944
The Connecticut Glass Museum, Rt. 44 Coventry, has scheduled May 19 at 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. for an outdoor (rain or shine) glass show, sale and an indoor exhibit. Check museum's web site for updates for schedules: www.glassmuseum.org.
Nathan Hale Homestead
In the Country2299 South Street
Coventry, CT 06238
Coventry, CT 06238
860 742 6917
The 1776 farmhouse highlights the family life and times of Connecticut's state hero. Annual Corn Maze runs August 15 to October 9.
Roseland Cottage
In the Country556 Route 169
Woodstock, CT 06281
Woodstock, CT 06281
860 928 4074
Roseland Cottage, a National Historic Landmark, was built in 1846 in the newly fashionable Gothic Revival style. The grounds include a formal parterre garden and a private indoor bowling alley.
Tantaquidgeon Indian Museum
In the Country1819 Route 32
Uncasville, CT 06382
Uncasville, CT 06382
860 848 0594
The oldest Native American owned and operated Indian museum in America. John Tantaquidgeon his son Chief Harold Tantaquidgeon and his daughter Gladys, a medicine woman of the Mohegan Tribe, founded the Museum in 1931.
U.S. Coast Guard Museum
On the Coast15 Mohegan Ave
New London, CT 06320
New London, CT 06320
860 444 8511
The U.S. Coast Guard Museum spans the two hundred year history of America's premier maritime service. Current exhibitions include many of the highlights from the collection.
Windham Textile & History Museum and Visitors Center
In the Country411 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Willimantic, CT 06226
860 456 2178
Preserving the experience of mill life in New England at the height of the Industrial Revolution.
