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We
welcome group visits from community organizations, senior groups, family
reunions, and others.
Explore
370 years of Windsor’s
history—from Native American culture and European settlement in the
1630s to the industrial 19th-century Poquonock mills—in our
permanent history gallery.
Discover
life for Windsor families 200 years
ago in our 1758 Strong House and 1767 Chaffee House.
Look under the beds, peek into Windsor’s first post office, and
pay a visit to Dr. Chaffee’s office.
Fees
and Booking Information
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A minimum of 10 people is needed for a group tour.
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We can accommodate a maximum of 48 people at one
time.
We can work with larger groups
by suggesting additional local sites.
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Tours
are scheduled Tuesday-Saturday.
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Tours
last approximately 90 minutes.
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For
an additional charge, arrangements may be made for a Palisado Green
walking tour, Windsor bus tour, or special sessions with library
volunteers.
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Our
museum and library are fully accessible.
The Strong and Chaffee Houses have steps and raised
thresholds.
Admission for group tours is $3 per adult.
To reserve a group tour, please call (860)
688-3813 several weeks in advance of your desired tour date or email info@windsorhistoricalsociety.org.
Family
Reunions
Come home to Windsor! We
are happy to assist groups in organizing family reunions that include
Windsor and the Windsor Historical Society.
We can schedule special sessions with library volunteers,
cemetery tours, and walking and bus tours for family reunion groups.
Additional charges for these services apply.
To plan a visit during your family reunion, please call (860)
688-3813.
Windsor’s Chamber of Commerce can assist reunion planners
with restaurant and lodging suggestions.
Call (860) 688-5165.
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