Experiences

Henry Whitfield State Museum

Guilford state museum anchor for the shoreline history lane, useful when a coastal-town day needs a compact historic stop near the green rather than only beach or restaurant planning.

Guilford Green / Old Whitfield Street checked 2026-05-30

Plan museum visit

Rocky shoreline and water at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison, Connecticut — Hammonasset shorelineRegional context image for central Connecticut shoreline, beach, and family coast planning.Photo by Jllm06 on Wikimedia Commons, cropped - CC BY-SA 4.0

Practical fit

Why it is in the guide

Adds a state-run history anchor to the Guilford/Madison shoreline lane.
Official Connecticut source lists the museum's seasonal opening context, address, phone, and email.

Details

Visitor basics

Address 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT, 06437

Phone +1-203-453-2457

Website Official site