Museums
alphabetical by museum name, children’s museums below
- Barker Cartoon Museum (Cheshire)
- Connecticut Archaeology Center (Storrs)
- Danbury Railway Museum (Danbury)
- the Dinosaur Place (Oakdale)
- Dinosaur State Park (Rocky Hill)
- Eli Whitney Museum(Hamden)
- Garbage Museum (Stratford)
- Maritime Aquarium(Norwalk)
- Mark Twain House and Museum(Hartford)
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum (Mashantucket)
- Mystic Seaport Aquarium (Mystic)
- National Helicopter Museum (Stratford)
- New England Carousel Museum (Bristol)
- Peabody Museum of Natural History (New Haven), see kidHaven post 9/17/09
- Railroad Museum of New England (Thomaston)
- Shore Line Trolley Museum (East Haven)
- SoNo Switch Tower Museum (Norwalk)
- Timexpo Museum (Waterbury)
- Trash Museum(Hartford)
- Yale Museums and Galleries (New Haven)
Children’s Museums:
- The Children’s Museum(West Hartford, CT)
- The Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut(Niantic, CT), see kidHaven post 8/24/09
- Connecticut Children’s Museum(New Haven, CT)
- Imagine Nation Children’s Museum(Bristol, CT)
- KidCity Children’s Museum(Middletown, CT)
- Lutz Children’s Museum(Manchester, CT)
- Stepping Stones Museum for Children(Norwalk, CT)
- Brooklyn Children’s Museum (Brooklyn, NY)
- Children’s Museum of the Arts (Manhattan, SoHo, NY) One parent says this museum is superb!
- Children’s Museum of Manhattan(Manhattan, Upper West Side, NY)
- SONY Wonder Technology Lab (Manhattan, Mid Town, NY)
- For a full list of Children’s Museums in New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and beyond, visit childrensmuseums.org.
















