Connecticut Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/connecticut Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:16:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 The Mark Twain House http://toursmaps.com/the-mark-twain-house.html http://toursmaps.com/the-mark-twain-house.html#respond Sat, 17 Nov 2018 16:12:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=263267 351 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06105-4198 Tel: (860) 247-0998 Admission: fee: adult-$9.00, child-$5.00, Youth-S7.00, senior-8.00. Attendance: 55,(Him Established: 1929 Membership: Y ADA Compliant: Partial (1st floor only) Parking: free on site. Closed: New Year’s Day, Plaster, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve to Christmas Day. Facilities: Architecture (High Victorian building); Shop. Activities: Concerts: Guided Tours; Lectures. Publications: newsletter. “Mark Twain News” (quarterly). The Mark Twain House was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and built in 1874 in the High Victorian style. It served as the Twain family home until 1891, and it is now a National Historic Landmark. It contains an important

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/the-mark-twain-house.html/feed 0 Lyme Academy of Fine Arts – Galleries http://toursmaps.com/lyme-academy-of-fine-arts-galleries.html http://toursmaps.com/lyme-academy-of-fine-arts-galleries.html#respond Fri, 16 Nov 2018 07:39:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=263330 84 Lyme St, Old Lyme. CT 06371 Tel: (860) 434-5232 Open: Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, lpm-4pm. Facilities: Exhibition Area Activities: Temporary Exhibitions. The Lyme Academy emphasizes traditional figurative instruction in its courses. Exhibitions include the work of professional artists, students, and alumni. Lyme Art Association Lyme St. Old Lyme, CT 06371 Tel: (860) 434-7802 Admission: free. Open: Call for hours. Facilities: Exhibition Area. The Lyme Art Association, located next door to the Florence Griswold Museum, mounts temporary exhibitions of contemporary- paint.ng and sculpture. Ridgefield The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art 258 Main St, Ridgefield. CT 06877 Tel: (203) 438-4519

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/lyme-academy-of-fine-arts-galleries.html/feed 0 Waterbury The Mattatuck Museum of the Mattatuck Historical Society http://toursmaps.com/waterbury-the-mattatuck-museum-of-the-mattatuck-historical-society.html http://toursmaps.com/waterbury-the-mattatuck-museum-of-the-mattatuck-historical-society.html#respond Sat, 20 Oct 2018 21:28:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=263355 144 W. Main Street. Waterbury, CT 06702 Tel: (203) 753-0381 Fax: (203) 756-6283 Internet Address: www.mattatuckinuseum.org Curator: Ms. Ann Smith Admission: fee: adults (>16)-$4.00). Attendance: 60,000 Established: 1877 Membership: Y ADA Compliant: Y Parking: pay on site. Open: July to August. Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-5pm. September to June. Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-5pm: Sunday, 10am-5pm. Facilities: Auditorium (300 seats); Food Services Cafe; Library; Activities: Education Progsams; Gallery Talks; Guided Tours; Lectures: Performances: Temporary Exhibitions; Traveling Exhibitions. The Mattatuck Museum possesses a rich collection featuring Connecticut fine and decorative arts, as well as exhibits dealing with the agricultural and industrial history of

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