June 11, 2015

11th Annual CT Open House Day, 6/13

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11th Annual Connecticut Open House Day

Saturday June 13th

Open House Day provides the residents of Connecticut and visitors alike with the opportunity to experience the rich history and culture in and around our great state.

Each year, properties participate in the annual celebration, and offer a variety of special incentives, including reduced or free admission in addition to special activities and hours.

Event specials and hours of operation vary by location.

Click here for a full list of participating locations listed in alphabetical order by town.

Listed below are the participating vendors from our district:

Harwinton Historical Society
115 Litchfield Rd.
(Rte. 118)
Harwinton, CT
Free admission from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Enjoy the Ice Cream Social ($2 per scoop).

Litchfield History Museum
7 South St.
Litchfield, CT
(860) 567-4501
http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Free admission from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Tapping Reeve House & Law School
82 South St.
Litchfield, CT
(860) 567-4501
http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org
Free admission from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., along with guided tours.

Thomaston Station, Naugatuck Railroad
Railroad Museum of Connecticut
242 East Main St.
Thomaston, CT
(860) 283-7245
http://www.rme.org
The Naugatuck RR Chocolate Train departs from the Thomaston Station at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. and stops at Fascia’s Chocolates in Waterford for a behind-the-scenes tour. The discounted rail fare is $10 for adults and $8 for children (3-12). For the tour of the chocolate factory, passengers need to make reservations at www.fasciaschocolates.com.

The annual event is coordinated by the Connecticut Office of Tourism, a division of the Department of Economic & Community Development.

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