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CTMQ > Tiny Museums

Brick School House Museum

May 31, 2007 by Steve 3 Comments

She's a Brick... (School)House! Coventry (Google Maps Location) May 20, 2007 "Baby, I'm going to a museum in Coventry. Be home in a couple hours - I'll be seein' ya!" I would venture to guess that 99.9% of the time when someone says that to their spouse, they are on their way to the Nathan Hale homestead - one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Coventry, Damian, Free Museums, School Houses, Tiny Museums, Town History

Chatham Historical Society Museum & School House

May 27, 2007 by Steve 2 Comments

Ringing in the Museum Season East Hampton (Google Maps Location) April 1, 2007 Connecticut museum visit #7. My son Damian's first museum! Keep in mind this experience below documents a 2007 visit and things do change over time, including my ability to write about small town museums like this. With winter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Damian, East Hampton, Free Museums, Hoang, School Houses, Tiny Museums, Town History

The Edward E. King Museum (Gone)

May 27, 2007 by Steve 1 Comment

Flying High with the Tobacco King of East Hartford The Edward E. King Museum, East Hartford (Google Maps Location) December 2006 Connecticut museum visit #5. The library closed for a huge renovation in 2014. As part of that renovation, this awesome little museum ceased to exist in any meaningful way. Some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Aviation, Closed/Gone/Former, East Hartford, Free Museums, Libraries, Tiny Museums, Tobacco, Town History

Witch’s Dungeon Classic Movie Museum

May 27, 2007 by Steve 8 Comments

Putting the "Horror" in "Horrorible" Bristol (Google Maps Location) October 2006 Connecticut museum visit #3. Since my visit, the museum moved to the beautiful Bristol Historical Society building in 2014, and then moved again to its own building in Plainville in 2021. This makes everything below moot, but it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, Superlatives Tagged With: Bristol, EdHill, Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, Plainville, Rarely Open, Tiny Museums

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