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Weston History & Culture Center

Mailing Address: PO Box 1092, Weston, CT 06883
Location: 104 Weston Road, Weston, CT

(Parking and museum accessed from High Acre Road)

info@westoncthistory.org
203-226-1804

2024 Spring Hours: Closed on Sundays for April and May 2024. Will re-open Sunday, May 19, 2024. Open by appointment on Thursdays 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Email to make an appointment:director@westoncthistory.org. Grounds open everyday, dawn till dusk. For an appointment with our archive team, please email: director@westoncthistory.org.

Accessibility: The first floor of Visitor's Center/Exhibit Hall, the first floor of the David Dimon Coley Farm House and the first floor of the Coley Barn are all accessible to visitors using wheelchairs.

The Weston History & Culture Center is the site of the Coley Homestead that dates back to the mid 19th century. Our 3.7 acre property offers opportunities to learn about Weston's rich history and how it connects to national and world events.

The Weston History & Culture Center is the site of the Coley Homestead that dates back to the early 19th century. Our 3.7 acre property offers opportunities to learn about Weston's rich history and how it connects to national and world events.

Visitor Center

Visitor's Center: Includes Exhibit Hall, the Cider Press Conference Room and the Prue Bliss Education Center Archive which houses our collection. View our current exhibits in our beautiful, climate controlled exhibit hall. Visit our Exhibits Page for what is currently on view.

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Archive Building

Prue Bliss Education Center Archive: Schedule an appointment with a member of our archive team. Please email our executive director or call 203-226-1804 for more information.

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Coley House

David Dimon Coley House: Guided Tours of the newly restored and reinterpreted Coley House take place during open hours on Thursdays and Sundays at 1pm, 2pm & 3pm. The first floor of the Coley House has been brought back to the 1940s. Also explore three new exhibitions.

Learn more about the Coley House here.

Coley Barn: The Coley Barn is currently closed to the public while we work on planning and installing a new exhibition, "Weston at Work", which will open in early 2025.

Outbuildings: Our site also features a carriage house, bunkhouse, smokehouse and two outhouses. These buildings are not accessible to the public however you can learn about them using our historic interpretive signage.

Outdoor Interpretive Signs: You can explore the history of the Weston and the Coley Homestead even when our buildings are closed. Take a self-guided tour of the property using our award-winning historic interpretive signs.

Offutt Sculpture

Daniel E. Offutt, III Sculpture Garden: Explore whimsical sculptures created by the late Daniel E. Offutt, III who was a Weston resident and a benefactor to the Weston History & Culture Center.

Learn more about Daniel E. Offutt, III here.