Henry Whitfield State Museum, Guilford

Plan Your Visit

Henry Whitfield Museum building

 

November-April: The Gift Shop in the Visitor Center is open 10:00-4:00 most weekdays. The Whitfield House is closed. Please call 203-453-2457 to check gift shop hours.

The gift shop will be closed on the following dates:
November 11, 18, 27, 28
December 16, 25
January 1, 19, 20
February 12, 16, 17
March 17
April 3


May-October: 
OPEN 10:00-4:00, Wednesday-Sunday

Admission:

Blue Star Museums logo

Adults (18-64) - $10
Adults (65+) - $8
Youth (6-17) - $5
Children (5-) - FREE

 
Museums for All logoActive-duty military personnel & up to 5 family members presenting a valid form of photo ID - FREE

Individuals & up to 5 family members presenting a SNAP EBT card & a valid form of photo ID - FREE

Free Outdoor Experiences:

  • Explore the site’s history through interpretive signs with photos and links to online material, including audio tours in English and Spanish
  • Pick up the “I Spy” Bingo game at the parking lot kiosk and search the museum grounds for 5 in a row
  • Picnic, play catch, read, paint, and more – there are over 8 acres of sunny and shady spots to enjoy!
Address:
248 Old Whitfield Street
Guilford, CT 06437
  • free parking
  • 1/2-mile south of the Guilford Green
  • 1/4-mile north of the Guilford Train Station

While in Guilford:

Dudley Farm Museum
Hyland House Museum
Medad Stone Tavern Museum
Thomas Griswold House Museum
Witness to History: Slavery in Guilford
Witness Stones Project
Guilford Free Library
Guilford Preservation Alliance
Visit Guilford

Learn more about the surrounding area at CTvisit.com.