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Museums

Ashford Historical Society
Ashford, Connecticut
Historical Society
Atheneum Society of Wilbraham, Inc.  Organization Web Page
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Culture, History
Benton Homestead  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
Historic House
Daniel Benton Homestead  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library
The first Daniel Benton built this house in 1720; The oldest house remaining in Tolland, it was occupied by members of his family until 1932. It is the oldest house museum open to the public in Tolland County.
Ellington Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Ellington, Connecticut
Historical Society
Friends of the Keep Homestead Museum  Organization Web Page
Monson, Massachusetts
History
Hampden Historical Society
Hampden, Massachusetts
Historical Society
Hicks-Stearns Museum  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library
Begun in the 1700s as a colonial inn, this house was enlarged and embellished in the 1880s in the Victorian style. The carriage house, three-story tower, and gingerbread trim were added, and the simple colonial exterior took on the ornate three-color dress seen today.
Laughing Brook Education Center  Organization Web Page
Hampden, Massachusetts
Monson Historical Society
Monson, Massachusetts
Historical Society
NE Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
Stafford Springs, Connecticut
History
Nellie Mcknight Museum  Organization Web Page
Ellington, Connecticut
Cemetery, Historic House
Nellie McKnight left her home and all it's contents to the Ellington Historical Society to use as a museum. The museum is open during the Fair on the Green, at Winterfest, and during other special events.
Old Tolland County Courthouse  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library
An architecturally beautiful 1822 courthouse with the upstairs courtroom restored and ready for court to convene. Exhibits related to the courts in Tolland County and other county institutions.
Old Tolland County Jail and Museum  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
History
A stone jail build in 1856 and operated until 1968. The attached 1893 jailer's home displays furniture and collections depicting Tolland life and work in late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Somers Mountain Indian Museum  Organization Web Page
Somers, Connecticut
History
Stafford Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Stafford, Connecticut
Historical Society
TOLLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY  Organization Web Page
Tolland, Connecticut
General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library
THREE MUSEUMS AND MUCH MORE: OUR MISSION is the aim of the Society to promote community awareness of local history.
Vernon Historical Society  Organization Web Page
Vernon, Connecticut
Historical Society
Wales Historical Society
Wales, Massachusetts
Historical Society
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