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Description
The Wadsworth Atheneum has one of finest American arts collections, particularly works of the Hudson River school. It is the oldest free public museum in the United States and is housed in a Gothic-style building.

Major donors including J.P. Morgan have left good collections of Greek and Roman bronzes, Meissen porcelain, early American furniture, decorative arts and paintings.
Hobbies & Activities category: Architecture - Roman, Greek, classical;  Decorative arts display;  Furniture display;  Paintings, art collections;  Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit;  Gold, silver, metalworking exhibit;  Architecture - Gothic;  Major world-scale museum
Address
Wadsworth Atheneum
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103-2911
United States
Map Wadsworth Atheneum
Phone 1 (860) 278-2670
Fax 1 (860) 527-0803
http://www.wadsworthatheneum.org
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosed11:0011:0011:0010:0010:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$10.00
Senior over 62$8.00
Students$5.00
Child 12 & underFREE
Tips
Open until 8 p.m. the first Thursday each month.
Parking
Pay
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
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