The Plainville Historical Society was founded in September 1968. Our mission is Preservation, Inspiration and Education. The collection, provenance and preservation of articles, papers, letters, manuscripts and other memorabilia related or pertaining primarily to the...

The Noah Webster House is a historic house museum located in West Hartford, Connecticut. It was the home of American lexicographer Noah Webster, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.Yet, has been reportingly haunted.

Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum is a unique 63-acre (250,000 m2) state park. It contains one of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America, with early Jurassic fossil tracks in sandstone from about 200 million years ago.

We are one of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America. Beneath our geodesic dome, you will find an exceptional display of early Jurassic fossil tracks that were made 200 million years ago. Surrounding our Exhibit Center are more than two miles of nature...

The Old Stone Schoolhouse was a schoolhouse from 1790 to 1872. From 1875 to 1956, it was used as a chapel and community center. The building is now owned by the Farmington Historical Society.

The beautiful Barnes Museum serves as a reminder of Southington’s rich historic past. Step through its doors and you are transported to an era when ladies wore high-button shoes and elegant lace dresses and men donned top hats for social occasions. The Barnes also...

The Children’s Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families. Members and visitors enjoy exhibits and demonstrations, education classes and activities, a live animal wildlife sanctuary,...

The Children’s Museum in West Hartford, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for younger children and families. Members and visitors enjoy exhibits and demonstrations, education classes and activities, a live animal wildlife sanctuary,...

Preserving Wethersfield’s history and culture to inspire people today and tomorrow. The collections include more than 7,000 objects, primarily from the 19th century

Silas Deane House in Wethersfield, Connecticut was the home of Silas Deane, the first diplomat for the United States. Deane built the house in 1766. The two-story Georgian house is L-shaped with gable roof and two interior chimneys. In 1959, the house was donated to...