Connecticut Historic Sites

Connecticut Tourism CT Hotels Landmarks

Ancient burying ground of Hartford is in Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

Israel Putham Burial Place is located in Brooklyn. For nearby lodging see Brooklyn hotels.

John Mason burial Place is located at Groton. For nearby lodging see Groton hotels.

Indian Chief Miantonomo (place of death) is located at Norwich. For nearby lodging see Norwich hotels.

burial place of Nathan Hales is located at Coventry.

Site of an old Fort at Old Saybrook. For nearby lodging see Old Saybrook hotels.

Site of an Indian battle is located at Fairfield. For nearby lodging see Fairfield hotels.

Connecticut State Historic Buildings and museums

American Clock and Watch Museum is in Bristol. For nearby lodging see Bristol hotels.

Barnes Museum is in Southington. For nearby lodging see Southbury hotels.

Barnum Museum is in Bridgeport. For nearby lodging see Bridgeport hotels.

Black Rock Fort and Fort Nathan Hale is in New Haven. For nearby lodging see New Haven hotels.

Booth Memorial Park and Museum is in Stratford. For nearby lodging see Stratford hotels.

Bates-Scofield House was built in 1736. It is located at 45 Old Kings Hwy. North Darien. The zip code is 06820. To get to the house, take I-95 Exit 13. The house is a New England saltbox with 18th and 19th century furniture. Admission fee.

Bush- Holley Historic Site is located at 39 Strickland Rd CosCob Conn. The zip code is 06807. To get to the historic site, take I-95 Exit 4. The historic site is a house built in 1730 and later became a boarding house for the leading American impressionist artists from 1890-1920. For lodging see Cos Cob hotels.

Bushnell Park Carousel is in Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

Butler McCook House and Garden is in Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

Buttolph Williams House is in Wethersfield. For nearby lodging see Wethersfield hotels.

Captain Nathaniel  B. Palmer House is in Stonington. For nearby lodging see Stonington hotels.

Comstock, Ferre and Co. is in Wethersfield. For nearby lodging see Wethersfield hotels.

Custom House Maritime Museum is in New London. For nearby lodging see New London hotels.

Danbury Museum and Historical Society is in Danbury. For nearby lodging see Danbury hotels.

Denison Homestead Museum - Pequotsepos Manor is in Mystic. For nearby lodging see Mystic hotels.

Dudley Farm is in Guilford. For nearby lodging see Guilford hotels.

First Presbyterian Church is in Stamford. For nearby lodging see Stamford hotels.

Florence Griswold Museum is in Lyme.

Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park (American Revolution) is located at Groton. For nearby lodging see Groton hotels.

Fort Trumbull State park is located at 90 Walbach st. in New London. For nearby lodging see New London hotels.

Holley William House museum is located at 15 Millerton Rd Lakeville off Rts 41 and 44. !9th century. Lakeville is west of Norfolk. For nearby lodging see Norfolk hotels.

Gay-Hoyt House museum is located at 18 Main St. Sharon CT on Rt. 41. It was Built in 1775. Sharon is northwest of Litchfield. For nearby lodging see Litchfield hotels.

General David Humphreys House built 1698 is located at 37 Elm St Ansonia Conn. off Rt. 8 exit 15. General David Humphrey was an aide to General Washington during the American Revolution. Ansonia is south of Waterbury. For nearby lodging see Waterbury hotels.

Gillette Castle State Park is located at 67 River Rd in East Haddam.

Glebe house and Gertrude Jekyll Garden is located at 49 Hollow Rd. Woodbury off I-84 Exit 15. Built in 18th century.  For nearby lodging see Southbury hotels and Waterbury hotels.

Governor Jonathan Trumbull House is located at 169 West Town St. in Lebanon.

Grave house is located at Madison. For nearby lodging see Madison hotels.

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center is located at 77 Forest St. in Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

Hempstead Houses are located at 11 Hempstead St. in New London.  For nearby lodging see New London hotels.

Henry Whitfield State Museum is located at 248 Old Whitfield St. in Guilford. For nearby lodging see Guilford hotels.

Hill Stead Museum is located at 25 Mountain rd. in Farmington. For nearby lodging see Farmington hotels.

Historic Ship Nautilus and Submarine Force Museum is located at 1 Crystal Lake Rd in Groton. For nearby lodging see Groton hotels.

Hyland House is located at 84 Boston St. in Guilford. For nearby lodging see Guilford hotels.

Keeler Tavern Museum is located at 132 Main St. Ridgefield Ct. It was built in 1713. Tour guides dress in Colonial costumes. For nearby lodging see Ridgefield hotels.

Lock 12 Historical Park is located at 487 North Brooksvale Rd in Cheshire.

Lockwood Mathews Mansion Museum is located in Mathews Park at 295 West Ave. in Norwalk. For lodging see Norwalk hotels.

Lyons House is located at Greenwich. For nearby lodging see Greenwich hotels.

Nathaniel Hale homestead was built in 1776 and is located at South Coventry.

Nathan Hale Schoolhouse - Connecticut American Revolution War hero, Nathan Hale taught school here.  located off I-95 Exit 84S in New London. For nearby lodging see New London hotels.

Oliver Ellsworth house is located at Windsor. For nearby lodging see Windsor hotels.

Osborne Homestead Museum is located at 500 Hawthorne Ave Derby off Rt. 15 exit 57 or 58, Rt 8 exit 15. Built in 1850. The museum features the original antiques, a formal garden. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Derby is south of Waterbury.  For nearby lodging see Waterbury hotels.

Putnam Cottage is located at 243 East Putnam Ave Greenwich Conn. off Rt. 1. The zip code is 06830. To get to the cottage, take I-95 Exit 5. The cottage was a tavern during the American Revolution. For nearby lodging see Greenwich hotels.

The first law school in the US, Tapping Reeve, built in 1784 is located at Litchfield. For nearby lodging see Litchfield hotels.

The Old State house was built between 1792-95  is located at Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

The Henry Whitfield house is the Oldest stone house in the US built in 1639 and is now a museum. It is located at Guilford. For nearby lodging see Guilford hotels.

Samuel Huntington house is located at Norwich. For nearby lodging see Norwich hotels

Trumball House was built in 1740. The Trumball house was the home of the governor, Jonathan Trumball during the American Revolution. It  is located at Lebanon.

Silas Deane house is located at Wethersfield. For nearby lodging see Wethersfield hotels.

Wadsworth Athenaeum and Mark Twain memorial is located at Hartford. For nearby lodging see Hartford hotels.

Whitman house is located at Farmington. For nearby lodging see Farmington hotels.

Find more Colonial houses at Guilford, Wethersfield, Farmington, Woodstock, Litchfield, Hampton, Lebanon and Glastonbury.