Glass production was a major industry in Coventry and the surrounding areas in the early 19th century. The factory and associated buildings that eventually became the Museum of Connecticut Glass were ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The popular state program that enables Connecticut children to receive free admission at dozens of museums across the state during the summer months is returning for 2023 with ...

Admission is free for Connecticut children at more than 120 local museums this summer. The Connecticut Summer at the Museum program is back for the summer of 2023. It starts Saturday, July 1 and goes ...

Quick Take The sperm whale was designated Connecticut’s official state animal in 1975 to honor a 19th-century whaling empire ...

A slew of events marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S., from historic exhibits to musical concerts, are taking place in ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is a hidden gem for families in Hartford. “The goal of the museum is to make people more aware of where they come from,” says ...

Since 1825, the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History has strived to cultivate a deep understanding of the history and culture of Connecticut, and its role in the United States and the world, ...

The Connecticut Museum of History and Culture is the seventh oldest historical society in America, and this year it celebrates its 200th anniversary. The institution is older than the Smithsonian. It ...

This summer, those in the Nutmeg State can feast their eyes on what is hailed as the "world's largest bronze gorilla sculpture," relax on a beach and catch some tunes without worrying about needing to ...

The walls inside the Middletown Library Service Center are lined with books — reading materials for summer and book club programs, books for the visually impaired and more, as well as some puppets of ...