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Gay-Hoyt House Museum


category : Museums
Built in 1775, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, featuring furniture, paintings, photographs, textile collection, hands-on history room for children, changing exhibits.


Admission: Free.
Hours: Tue.-Fri. 1-4, and by appt.
Address: 18 Main St.
(Rte. 41)

Phone: (860) 364-5688

Come visit us in Sharon, Connecticut

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Audubon Center at Sharon

Over 2,000-acre sanctuary of the National Audubon Society, with 11

Sharon, CT Nature Centers

Housatonic Meadows State Park

Hiking on Pine Knob Loop Trail, which joins the Appalachian Trail, picnicking, flyfishing (limited area, catch and release), canoeing and riverside camping (mid-Apr. to Dec.)

Sharon, CT State Parks

Housatonic Meadows State Park

97 sites in rustic setting near Housatonic River. Dumping station, bathrooms, showers. No swimming. No pets. Alcohol-free campground. Please do not bring alcoholic beverages. $13/night/

Sharon, CT State Parks


Things to do Museums near Sharon, CT

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