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Mattatuck Museum The Mattatuck Museum showcases the industrial history of Waterbury and its role in the production of brass. Located on West Main Street. Address: 144 West Main Street Waterbury CT USA 06702
1 203 753-0381
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Visitors can see life-sized dioramas at the Military Museum of Southern New England, where exhibits include military vehicles and other equipment. The museum features over 10,000 historic artifacts. Address: 125 Park Avenue Danbury CT USA 06810
1 203 790-9277
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National Shaving & Barbershop Museum The National Shaving & Barbershop Museum is located in the same building as the Frank Chiarenza Museum of Glass, and features a chronicle of hair removal and the people who practice this art. Address: 39 West Main Street Meridien CT USA 06451
1 203 639-9778
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The Litchfield History Museum invites visitors to explore the evolution of a small New England town. Furniture, historic clothing, household objects and paintings reveal Litchfield's history from its earliest European settlement to the present day. The museum's seven galleries highlight family life and work during the fifty years after the American Revolution. Hands-on areas help visitors discover the town's past.
Address: 7 South Street Litchfield CT USA 06759
Send an Email 1 860 567-4501
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Staffed by volunteers, the Danbury Railway Museum exhibits a collection of 60 vintage rail cars and locomotives. Rail excursion trips are also offered, as well as weekend train rides in the rail yard. Address: Former New Haven RR Danbury Station, 120 White Street Danbury CT USA 06810
Send an Email 1 203 778-8337
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Salisbury Cannon Museum The Salisbury Cannon Museum is located in Lakeville, about 20 miles from Torrington, CT. This museum is a hands-on children's facility, and focuses on the local iron industry. Address: 15 Millerton Road Lakeville CT USA 06039
1 860 435-2878
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Timexpo Museum The Timexpo Museum in Waterbury chronicles the history of watches and timepieces. Located on Brass Mill Commons in Waterbury, CT. Address: Union Street Waterbury CT USA 06702
1 203 573-6495
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Frank Chiarenza Museum of Glass The Frank Chiarenza Museum of Glass is one of the country's foremost collections of blown, pressed and moulded glass. Located on West Main Street. Address: 39 West Main Street Meridien CT USA 06451
1 203 639-9778
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The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art switches exhibits on a quarterly basis, and features a sculpture garden. Located on Main Street in Ridgefield, CT. Address: 258 Main Street Ridgefield CT USA 06877
1 203 438-4519
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With over 22,000 items, the Lock Museum of America in Terryville houses the largest collection of locks and keys in the United States. Located on Main Street. Address: 230 Main Street Terryville CT USA 06786
1 860 589-6359
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Sloane-Stanley Museum and Kent Furnace The Sloane-Stanley Museum and Kent Furnace exhibits early American tools next to the ruins of the Kent furnace, which is located on Route 7. Address: Route 7 Kent CT USA 06757
1 860 566-3005
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The Danbury Museum and Historical Society concentrates on highlighting local history. The museum features late 19th and early 19th century furnishings, Revolutionary War exhibits and woodworking exhibits. The Museum also maintains the Mary Rider House, which was built in 1785. Address: 43 Main Street Danbury CT USA 06810
1 203 743-5200
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The Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum features a number of comics strip, cartoon and Western TV collectibles, as well as a California Raisin and Gumby exhibit and an animation art gallery. Located on Highland Avenue in Cheshire, CT. Address: 1188 Highland Avenue Cheshire CT USA 06410
1 203 699-3822
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The Golden Age of Trucking Museum can be found in Middlebury, located about six miles west of Waterbury, CT. Aside from an extensive collection of antique trucks, this museum also houses a toy collection, antique boats, fishing equipment and baseball relics. Located on Southford Road. Address: 1101 Southford Road Middlebury CT USA 06762
1 203 577-2181
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One of the focal points at the Keeler Tavern Museum is a British cannonball that is embedded in the exterior wall, a souvenir from a 1777 battle. There is also a gift shop here. Address: 132 Main Street Ridegfield CT USA 06877
1 203 438-5485
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