Griswold Historical Society
Museum open by appointment.
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The Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme celebrates art, history and nature year round. Enjoy the 12-acre historic site featuring river views, gardens, and the Artists’ Trail, which highlights vistas…
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Aspinock Historical Society of Putnam, Inc.
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum
One of the locations to get your National Park Service Passport Stamped in The Last Green Valley! https://thelastgreenvalley.org/tlgv/a-national-heritage-corridor/ Last Fri. in May to the last weekend in Aug. Fri. –…
Read MorePrudence Crandall Museum
Prudence Crandall, CT’s female hero opened the academy for African-American women in April 1833. Crandall and her students braved harassment and legal battles for almost 17 months until a mob…
Read MoreCoventry Historical Society
The purpose of the Coventry Historical Society -To discover, collect, and preserve whatever pertains to the history of the Town of Coventry and the surrounding area; To promote and encourage…
Read MoreBallard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at UConn (BIMP)
The collection includes thousands of puppets including marionettes, and rod and hand puppets. Stage props, photographs and letters of historical significance are also an important part of the museum and institute archives.
Read MoreJoshua’s Tract Conservation & Historic Trust
Joshua s Tract Conservation & Historic Trust was founded in 1966 and is located in the historic Eagleville Schoolhouse. Volunteers make up 95 percent of the organization and make certain to maintain properties and easements in their care. The trust supplements open-space efforts of federal state and local governments by receiving gifts of land conservation easements and money. It also purchases land that it considers especially important to preserve.
Read MoreGuns of Norwich Historical Society, Inc.
The Guns of Norwich Historical Society is a local society formed in 1995 by a group of people with a special interest in the firearms industry which flourished in Norwich, Connecticut from the 1700s to the 1930s. In addition, revolutionary and civil war participation by Norwich and its citizens was also of particular interest. Meetings are open to the public and occur on the 3rd Wednesday of the even numbered months at 7 pm in the Yantic Firehouse.
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