Historic Homes & Buildings

• Allis-Bushnell House, Garden and Tool Annex (circa 1785)
  853 Boston Post Road • Madison, CT 06443
  203-245-4567
  One of three properties owned, preserved and protected by the Madison Historical Society, the Allis-Bushnell House includes period furniture, textiles, toys, costumes and medical, nautical and agricultural implements. Guests will also enjoy the formal English-style herb garden, which includes culinary and medicinal herbs commonly used in households of the 18th and 19th centuries, at the rear of the Allis-Bushnell House. Tours of the house, open to visitors from late May through early September, focus on the home's architectural and decorative features and the history and contributions of the families who lived here. more...  map

• Deacon John Grave House
  581 Boston Post Road • Madison, CT 06443
  203-245-4798
  Begining as a primitive two-room dwelling that is now a classic New England saltbox. The house has been inhabited for over 300 years by the descendants of Deacon John Grave.  map

Libraries & Research Centers

• Scranton Memorial Library
  801 Boston Post Road • Madison, CT 06443
  203-245-7365
  Local public library in Madison with activities and events for children all year long. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Sculpture Mile
  Main Street • Madison, CT 06443
  860-767-2624
  Exciting display of outdoor sculptures by American sculptors from across the land. Open year round but there is a guided tour on Saturdays from April to November at 11 am.