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Changing exhibits in a working Tudor-style pump house (1947). Works of Connecticut artists.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

The Mark Twain House & Museum

Elaborate Victorian (1874) mansion with rare interiors by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1881) was the author's home for 17 years (1874-1891). 19 furnished rooms including many of Twain's possessions. National Historic Landmark. The Museum Center features fine gift shop, caf-, Ken Burns?

Hartford, CT Museums

Museum of Connecticut History

Connecticut's 1662 Royal Charter, Colt collection of firearms, changing exhibits, portraits of Connecticut's governors. Permanent exhibit ?Connecticut Collections.?

Hartford, CT Museums

Ancient Burying Ground of Hartford

Final resting place of Revolutionary War soldiers and 17th-century settlers including African-Americans and Hartford's founder Thomas Hooker. Were orginally 6,000 graves, 435 markers still stand. (No grave rubbing)

Hartford, CT Historic Markers

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

Her words changed the world with "Uncle Tom's Cabin," the groundbreaking anti-slavery novel (1852). Tour the Victorian Gothic home (1871), the Katharine Seymour Day House (1884)

Hartford, CT Museums

Butler-McCook House & Garden & Main Street History

Hartford's oldest house, was home to four generations of Butlers and McCooks. Tours highlight the late 19th- and 20

Hartford, CT Museums

Things to do near Hartford, CT

Shuttle Meadow Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Welles Shipman Ward House (c.1755)

Cited by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior as possessing 'exceptional architectural interest.' Antique horse-drawn vehicles, 18t...

Northeast States Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

Housed in original (c.1935) CCC camp building with documents and memorabilia. Exhibits include campsite life, work areas, pho...

Old State House

Oldest State House in the nation. Restored 1796 National Historic Landmark. An interactive audio tour explores the historic r...