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The Directory of Connecticut Historical Societies and Museums is intended to provide links to all such organizations that can be found on the World Wide Web. If you know of an historical society or museum which is not represented on this list, or you can provide a current web address for one, please notify us. Thank you kindly!

Connecticut Landmarks Society logoAntiquarian and Landmarks Society
Offices & Library
255 Main Street, 4th floor
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-247-8996 ; Fax: 860-249-4907
E-mail: info@ctlandmarks.org (Sheryl Hack, Exec. Director)

Barnum Museum
820 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-331-1104 ; Fax: 203-331-0079
E-mail: kmaher@barnum-museum.org (Kathleen Maher, Exec. Director/Curator)

Benton Museum of Art, William
University of Connecticut
245 Glenbrook Road, U-2140
Storrs, CT 06269
Phone: 860-486-4520
E-mail: kmaher@barnum-museum.org (Kathleen Maher, Exec. Director/Curator)

Brick Schoolhouse — Coventry Historical Society
Merrow Road (intersection of Goose Lane)
Coventry, CT 06238
Open seasonally mid-May through mid-October. Admission is free.

Canton Historical Museum
11 Front Street
Collinsville, CT 06019
Phone: 860-693-2793

Cheney Homestead & Keeney Schoolhouse — Manchester Historical Society
106 Hartford Road
Manchester, CT 06040
Phone: 860-647-9983
E-mail: manchesterhistory@juno.com

Colchester Historical Society Museum
24 Linwood Avenue
Colchester, CT 06415
Phone: 860-537-3588 (or) 860-537-2151
E-mail: historiccolchester@sbcglobal.net

Connecticut Antique Machinery Association, Inc. (CAMA)
P.O. Box 1467
New Milford, CT 06776
Phone:

Connecticut Eastern Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society Museum
Bridge Street, P.O. Box 665
Willimantic, CT 06226
Phone:

Connecticut Fire Museum
58 North Road, P.O. Box 297
East Windsor, CT 06088-0297
Phone: 860-623-4732 ; Fax: 860-623-4000
E-mail: information@ctfiremuseum.org

Connecticut River Museum
67 Main Street
Essex, CT 06426
Phone: 860-767-8269 ; Fax: 860-767-7028
E-mail: jroberts@ctrivermuseum.org (Jerry Roberts, Exec. Director)

Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
University of Connecticut
2019 Hillside Road, Unit 1023
Storrs, CT 06269-1023
Phone: 860-486-4460 ; Fax: 860-486-0827
E-mail: sue.broneill@uconn.edu (Sue Broneill, Receptionist)

Connecticut Trolley Museum
58 North Road, P.O. Box 360
East Windsor, CT 06088-0360
Phone: 860-627-6540 ; Fax: 860-627-6510
E-mail: information@ceraonline.org

Danbury Museum and Historical Society
43 Main Street
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: 203-743-5200
E-mail: dmhs@danburyhistorical.org

Eagleville Schoolhouse — Joshua's Trust
South Eagleville Road (intersection of Stafford Road)
Storrs, CT 06268
Mailing address: P.O. Box 4, Mansfield Center, CT 06250
Phone: 860-429-9023
E-mail: joshuastrust@snet.net
Hours: Thursdays, 1:30 - 3:30 .pm.

Florence Griswold Museum
96 Lyme Street
Old Lyme, CT 06371
Phone: 860-434-5542 ; Fax: 860-434-9778
E-mail: Donna@flogris.org (Donna Carlson, Ass't. to the Director)

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
77 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: 860-522-9258 ; Fax: 860-522-9259
E-mail: contact form

Henry Whitfield State Museum
248 Old Whitfield Street
Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: 203-453-2457 ; Fax: 203-453-7544
E-mail: whitfieldmuseum@snet.net

Jonathan Trumbull Jr. House Museum
780 Trumbull Highway (Route 87)
On the historic Lebanon Green
Lebanon, CT 06249
E-mail: tom@jtrumbulljr.org (Thomas R. Beardsley, Museum Director)

Lebanon Historical Society Museum and Visitors Center
856 Trumbull Highway, on the Historic Lebanon Green
P.O. Box 151
Lebanon, CT 06249
Phone: 860-642-6579 ; Fax: 860-642-6583
E-mail: lebanon.hist.soc@snet.net

Mansfield Historical Society Museum & Edith Mason Library
954 Storrs Road, P.O. Box 145
Storrs, CT 06268-0145
Phone: 860-429-6575
E-mail: contact form

Mark Twain House
351 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: 860-247-0998
E-mail: twain@hartnet.org

Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center
110 Pequot Trail, P.O. Box 3180
Mashantucket, CT 06339-3180
Phone: 1-800-411-9671

Museum of Connecticut Glass, John Turner House
North River Road, P. O. Box 315
Coventry, CT 06238

Museum of Connecticut History
Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-757-6535 ; Fax: 860-757-6533
E-mail: DNelson@cslib.org (Dean Nelson, Museum Administrator)

Museum of Fife and Drum
63 North Main Street (intersection of Highland Terrace)
P.O. Box 277
Ivoryton, CT 06442
Phone: 860-767-2237
E-mail: CompanyHQ@companyoffifeanddrum.org

Mystic Seaport
75 Greenmanville Avenue, P.O. Box 6000
Mystic, CT 06355-0990
Phone: 860-572-0711 (Administration), 860-572-5315 or 1-888-973-2767 (Visitor Information)

Nathan Hale Homestead — Connecticut Landmarks
2299 South Street
Coventry, CT 06238
Phone: 860-742-6917
E-mail: hale@ctlandmarks.org

Nellie McKnight Museum — Ellington Historical Society
70 Main Street, P.O. Box 73
Ellington, CT 06029
E-mail: curator@ellingtonhistsoc.org

New England Air Museum
Bradley International Airport
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Phone: 860-623-3305
E-mail: staff@neam.org

New Haven Museum & Historical Society
114 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510-1238
Phone: 203-562-4183 ; Fax: 203-562-2002
E-mail: (contact form on web site)

Noah Webster House Museum of West Hartford History
227 South Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06107
Phone: 860-521-5362

Old Manchester Museum & Former Cheney School — Manchester Historical Society
126 Cedar Street
Manchester, CT 06040
Phone: 860-647-9983

Old State House
800 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860-522-6766
E-mail: info@ctosh.org

Old Tolland County Jail and Museum — Tolland Historical Society
52 Tolland Green
Tolland, CT 06084
Phone: 860-870-9599
E-mail: tolland.historical@snet.net

Peabody Museum of Natural History
Whitney Avenue & Sachem Street
Mailing address: P.O. Box 208118
New Haven, CT 06520-8118
Phone: 203-432-5050 (InfoTape)
E-mail: contacts list

Phelps Tavern Museum and Homestead
800 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070
Phone: 860-658-2500
E-mail: info@simsburyhistory.org

Strong-Porter Museum — Coventry Historical Society
2382 South Street
Coventry, CT 06238
Open seasonally mid-May through mid-October. Admission is free.

Thomas Griswold House Museum
171 Boston Street, P. O. Box 363
Guilford, CT 06437
Phone: 203-453-3176 ; Fax: 203-458-2797
E-mail: info@ThomasGriswoldHouse.com

The Unionville Museum
15 School Street
Unionville, CT 06085
Phone: 860-673-2231
E-mail: info@unionvillemuseum.org

U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum
1 Crystal Lake Road
Groton, CT 06340
Phone: 860-694-3174 (or) toll-free: 1-800-343-0079
E-mail: gregory.caskey@navy.mil (Museum Director)

Wadsworth Atheneum
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860-278-2670 ; Fax: 860-527-0803
E-mail: info@wadsworthatheneum.org

Webb Deane Stevens Museum
211 Main Street
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-529-0612 ; Fax: 860-571-8636
E-mail: info@webb-deane-stevens.org

Windham Textile and History Museum
411 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Phone: 860-456-2178
E-mail: agibson@snet.net

 

The Directory of Connecticut Historical Societies and Museums is intended to provide links to any such organizations that can be found on the World Wide Web. If you know of an historical society or museum which is not represented on this list, or you can provide a current web address for one, please notify us. Thank you!

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