- Mystic Seaport
Museum of America and the sea. Includes visitor information, research, merchandise, and opportunities to participate.
www.mysticseaport.org
- Mark Twain House
National Historic Landmark and Tiffany-decorated home where Samuel Clemens raised his family and wrote from 1874 to 1891.
www.marktwainhouse.org
- Historic Ship Nautilus and the Submarine Force Museum
Visit the world's first nuclear-powered ship, the USS Nautilus and the U.S. Submarine Force Museum.
www.ussnautilus.org
- Connecticut Historical Society
Museum and library of CT and early New England history; genealogy research services.
www.chs.org
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Former Hartford, CT home of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Site offers visitor information, as well as resources on the life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org
- Old State House Association
Nonprofit association that was formed in 1975 to protect and preserve the site and the building in Hartford, Connecticut.
www.ctosh.org
- Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
Also offers information on the Bush-Holley Historic Site.
www.hstg.org
- Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
Promotes understanding of colonial life in the lower Connecticut River Valley through the preservation and interpretation of the Museum's collections and buildings, including the Joseph Webb House, the Silas Deane House, and the Isaac Stevens House.
www.webb-deane-stevens.org
- Wethersfield Historical Society
Home of the Wethersfield Museum.
www.wethhist.org
- Connecticut State Archives
www.cslib.org/archives.htm
- Stanley-Whitman House
Dedicated to preserving and interpreting colonial life in New England from 1642 to 1810.
www.stanleywhitman.org
- Connecticut Trust For Historic Preservation@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Connecticut_Trust_For_Historic_Preservation
- Noah Webster House Museum of West Hartford History
Birthplace and childhood home of the author. Includes a brief biography of Noah Webster, description of life in Colonial Connecticut, and information on programs.
www.noahwebsterhouse.org
- Connecticut Gravestone Network
Includes cleaning basics, graveyard maintenance, gravestone rubbings, and more.
www.ctgravestones.com
- Stonington Historical Society, The
Chronicles the lives of settlers, blockade runners, ship captains, whalers, patriots, explorers, and more.
www.stoningtonhistory.org
- Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame
A celebration of the many achievements of Connecticut women throughout history.
www.cwhf.org
- Fairfield Historical Society
Includes event schedule and information on programs, exhibits, and sites such as Ogden House.
www.fairfieldhistoricalsociety.org
- Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
www.ctssar.org
- Merritt Parkway Conservancy
Devoted to revitalizing and celebrating the parkway.
www.merrittparkway.org
- Canton Historical Museum
Features a large collection of 19th century memorabilia and Victoriana.
www.cantonmuseum.org
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