Farmington Attractions
Farmington (pop. 21,000) lies to the west of Hartford. The town's main street runs along the river. Of interest in the town are some old homes and the Hill-Stead Museum.
Hill-Stead Museum
The Hill-Stead Museum is an impressive art gallery featuring works by Cassat, Degas, Manet, Monet and Whistler. The building itself is a 29 room Colonial Revival house, built in 1901. The grounds, which cover 152 acres, feature a sunken garden.
All values are in United States Dollars
Hill-Stead Museum
35 Mountain Road
Farmington, CT 06032-2304
United States
35 Mountain Road
Farmington, CT 06032-2304
United States
Phone 1 (860) 677-4787
Fax 1 (860) 677-0174
Hours
May 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
November 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
| Adult | $ 10.00 |
| Senior over 62 | $ 9.00 |
| Students | $ 8.00 |
| Child 12 & under | $ 5.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Facilities
Gift shop
Stanley-Whitman House
Built in the early 1700s, the Stanley-Whitman House features period furnishings and other household items. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
All values are in United States Dollars
Stanley-Whitman House
37 High Street
Farmington, CT 06032-2314
United States
37 High Street
Farmington, CT 06032-2314
United States
Phone 1 (860) 677-9222
Fax 1 (860) 677-7758
Hours
May 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
November 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 7.00 |
| Senior over 63 | $ 5.00 |
| Child 18 & under | $ 4.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
