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Ogden House and Gardens
Ogden House is an exceptional survivor of a typical mid-18th century farmhouse. The house, which escaped the burning of Fairfield by British forces during the American Revolution, provides a glimpse into the life of a family of the ”middling sort.” Called “the new house” in a 1750 deed, this austere saltbox-style house was built for … Continue reading
Northwest Park Nature Center
The park is located in Windsor, Connecticut, USA. From Interstate 91 heading north, take Exit 38. From Interstate 91 heading south, take Exit 38A. Turn right at the exit on to Poquonock Avenue (Route 75). Go about 1.5 miles and turn left on to Prospect Hill Rd. Turn right at the traffic circle on to … Continue reading
Norwalk Museum in Connecticut
The Museum owes its start to the generous donation by Manice deForest Lockwood of the family collection of Norwalk Americana including furniture, fine china, and other family effects that were part of the rich history of one of the founding families of Norwalk. Meetings with Ralph Bloom and John Cuneo (members of the Mayor’s Historic … Continue reading
Northeast States Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
The Northeast States Civilian Conservation Corps Museum is a function part of NACCCA Chapter 170. It was established on January 1, 1993; the official opening was on Memorial Day, 1993. The museum is located in the former headquarters building of Company 1192, Camp Conner, Stafford Springs, Conn. Within two years the museum expanded from a … Continue reading
Noah Webster House
The Noah Webster House, probably built c. 1748, is the restored birthplace and childhood home of the great lexicographer, Noah Webster. The house, once part of a 120-acre farm, was continuously occupied until it was given to the town of West Hartford in 1962. Eventually a concerned group of interested citizens formed the Noah Webster … Continue reading
New Milford Historical Society and Museum
Their galleries, special exhibits and museum shop capture a slice of life that was their ancestors’ … and celebrate their contributions to New Milford today. Visit their 18th century cooking hearth to appreciate how their maternal ancestors prepared dinner without modern conveniences.Their antique toy collection can help your children imagine what their ancestors played with … Continue reading
New Haven Museum and Historical Society hours
There is always something to see at NHMHS! The Historical Society’s museum consists of four on-going exhibition galleries devoted to topics in New Haven history and three temporary galleries that display specially themed exhibitions. There is also artwork and decorative arts displayed throughout the public areas of the building and occasional rotating mini-exhibitions in our … Continue reading
New England Civil War Museum
The New England Civil War Museum and its library, works to convey the lessons of the American Civil War. We exist to perpetuate the memory of the Civil War and of those who helped to save the Union, through the preservation and display of relics of that war. The museum also has an educational outreach … Continue reading
New England Center for the Contemporary Arts
New England Center for Contemporary Art’s mission is to educate the public with respect to contemporary art and the artists to an area that is not adequately served in this respect. We stimulate, promote and develop interest in contemporary arts, including but not limited to painting, drawing, sculpture, graphics, art glass and other decorative arts. … Continue reading