Hartford · Hartford County
Connecticut’s Old State House
A former seat of state government stands in the middle of Hartford.
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Every place has a past.
Walk into an artist's landscape, a writer's home or a room where history happened. Discover the buildings and places that still tell Connecticut's story.
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Woodstock · Windham County
Roseland Cottage
A pink Gothic Revival house creates a memorable landmark in Woodstock.
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Stowe Center for Literary Activism
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Hartford home anchors a place devoted to writing and social change.
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The Glass House
Philip Johnson’s transparent house is one part of a larger designed landscape in New Canaan.
Open the guideWethersfield · Hartford County
Webb Deane Stevens Museum
A group of historic houses helps tell the story of early American life in Wethersfield.
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Weir Farm National Historical Park
An artists’ landscape survives around the home and studios associated with J.
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