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Hill-Stead Museum
35 Mountain Road
Farmington
860-677-4787

A National Historic Landmark, Hill-Stead Museum showcases Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Manet, Degas, Whistler and Cassat in situ amid original furnishings. The 1901 Colonial Revival-style house was designed by pioneering female architect Theodate Pope Riddle as a retirement home for her parents. A centerpiece of the 152-acre property is the c. 1920 Sunken Garden designed by Beatrix Farrand, today the site of a summer-long poetry festival.
Strollers are not permitted.
Programs at Hill-Stead Museum are supported in part by the Connecticut Commission on the Arts and the Greater Hartford Arts Council.

Hours: May-Oct., Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Nov.-Apr., Tues. - Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Last tours begin one hour before closing.
Museum closed New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Extras:

Admissions Adults $9; Senior Citizens (62+) $8; Students $7; Children (6-12) $4; Members & Children under 6 Free Attractions Historic Sites, Museums Art Calendar Museums & Galleries Art Museums Parking Free parking available in lot. Website www.hillstead.org Wheelchair Access (Limited), The first floor of the Museum & restrooms are wheelchair accessible.