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The Mark Twain House & Museum

Mark Twain's Gilded Age mansion at Nook Farm, his family home from 1874 to 1891 where he wrote his major works, is now a museum and Hartford's defining literary site.

Hartford / Nook Farm checked 2026-06-19
Connecticut River and wooded hills viewed from the grounds of Gillette Castle
Connecticut River from Gillette CastleRegional context image for Connecticut River Valley, Essex, East Haddam, and river-town planning.Photo by Joe Mabel on Wikimedia Commons, cropped - CC BY-SA 3.0

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Address 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06105
Phone +1-860-247-0998
Website Official site