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Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center, Ridgefield, CT

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Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center

Historic house museum and four-acre campus in Ridgefield that preserves local and national history.

152 Main Street, Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877 · Ridgefield, CT

About Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center

Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center occupies a four-acre site in central Ridgefield. It shows centuries of local and national history, with particular attention to former residents' lives from the colonial period through the early 1900s. The museum runs educational and cultural programs, themed house tours, rotating exhibits, seasonal gardens, and after-dark ghost tours in October.

  • #house museum
  • #colonial history
  • #gardens
  • #local history
  • #Connecticut

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