Museums in New Haven AreaTotal found in this region of Connecticut: 7Allis-Bushnell House 853 Boston Post Road (Route 1) Madison, CT Type: Historic House House built in 1785; Sold to the Madison Historical Society in 1920, who used it as their headquarters until 2010; "Currently th... Henry Whitfield State Museum 248 Old Whitfield Street Guilford, CT Type: Historic House A house built in 1639 for Henry Whitfield, a Puritan minister. It is the oldest stone house in New England and the oldest house ... Kellogg Environmental Center Division Street Derby, CT Type: Science Located in Osbornedale State Park; "a place for teachers, students, families and community leaders to learn about and experience... Medad Stone Tavern Museum 197 Three Mile Course Guilford, CT Type: History A tavern built in 1803 that did not open for 200 years; It is now run as a museum by The Guilford Keeping Society; May or may no... Osborne Homestead Museum Division Street Derby, CT Type: Historic House Located in Osbornedale State Park; home of the Osborne & Kellogg family which owned many factories and the farms the state park ... Thomas Griswold House 171 Boston Street Guilford, CT Type: Historic House Status: Seasonal A saltbox type house built around 1774 that is now operated by the Guilford Keeping Society as a museum along with a blacksmith ... Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History 170 Whitney Avenue New Haven, CT Type: Science Founded in 1866; one of the oldest and most prestigious university museums in the country; known for paleontology (dinosaurs, fo... |