HICKS-STEARNS FAMILY MUSEUM

TOLLAND, CT

The Hicks-Stearns Family Museum is a historic house museum located in Tolland, Connecticut. The museum is housed in the 18th-century home of the Hicks and Stearns families, which has been beautifully restored to its original condition. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the daily life of a New England family in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The museum's collection includes a variety of artifacts, including furniture, textiles, and household items. Visitors can explore the various rooms of the house, including the kitchen, parlor, and bedrooms. The museum also features a variety of exhibits that showcase the history of Tolland and the surrounding area.

One of the highlights of the museum is the Hicks Family Bible, which dates back to 1636 and contains records of births, deaths, and marriages for several generations of the Hicks family. Another notable artifact is the Stearns Family Sampler, which was created by a family member in 1786.

The museum is open to the public from May through October, and guided tours are available. The Hicks-Stearns Family Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Tolland and New England.

HICKS-STEARNS FAMILY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TOLLAND CT. US MID #8400900072

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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• telephone: 8608757552
• website: http://www.tollandhistorical.org/hicksstearnsmuseum

HICKS-STEARNS FAMILY MUSEUM
42 TOLLAND GRN
TOLLAND
CT
06084

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