First Company Governor?s Horse Guard

First organized in 1778. Oldest continuously active Calvary unit in the United States and maintains U.S. Calvary traditions. Drills on horseback every Thu. evening at 8 p.m. and spring and fall horse shows.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Hours
Year-round.
Address
Military Reservation
Phone
(860) 673-3525
Map
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