The Connecticut Historical Society Museum

Award-winning, family-friendly, and educational exhibits, programs and events, plus a nationally significant library explore the state?s diverse, dynamic and changing history.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Adults $6, seniors and children (6-17) $3, children (under 6) free. Free first Sat. and Sun. of every month.
Hours
Museum galleries: Tue.-Sun. 12-5. Library: Tue.-Sat. 10-5. Closed major holidays.
Address
One Elizabeth St. I-84 Ex. 46
Phone
(860) 236-5621
Website
www.chs.org
Map
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