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Historical Parks & Museums

Many of our state parks and forests offer sites to explore our state's and country's rich heritage.  The following sites have visitor centers, museums or exhibits. 

  • Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument

  • Dinosaur State Park

  • Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park

  • Fort Trumbull State Park

  • Gillette Castle State Park

  • Harkness Memorial State Park

  • Osborne Homestead Museum

  • Peoples State Forest / Stone Museum

  • Putnam Memorial State Park

  • Shenipsit State Forest / CCC Museum

  • Stone Museum at Peoples State Forest

  • Talcott Mountain State Park

  • Topsmead State Forest

Osborne Homestead Museum

Osborne Homestead Museum

Last Edited January 2020

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