Tapping Reeve House and Litchfield Law School

…who fought in the revolution and wrote the constitution and these young men took it as their duty and responsibility to make the document work. Tapping Reeve’s law school, noted…

Tours & Programs

Upcoming Events There are always new and exciting events and programs happening at the Litchfield Historical Society. Lectures, walking tours, curator talks, book clubs, and craft workshops are just some…

Teacher and Home Resources

…a Spy Letter(PDF – 1 MB)   Litchfield Historical Society – Write in Invisible Ink(PDF – 948 KB) Litchfield Historical Society – Create a Cipher Wheel(PDF – 580 KB) Make

Annual Fund

…Whether you are a recurring donor or someone who has recently discovered the organization, your commitment to our work is indispensable. At the Litchfield Historical Society we present a broad…

Membership

…long way to making our work for your community possible. We hope to see you soon! Join or renew your membership online! All Membership Levels include these Basic Benefits: 10%…

COVID-19 Updates

…are looking to research, we are happy to help with whatever online resources we have available. Please visit our Research Page for access to our online database as well as links to…

Fall Fundraiser

and sitting Senator Stephen A. Douglas. Hand*]}*-worked from basswood, the eagle is decorated in gold leaf. Polychrome paint is used to highlight the ribbon and arrows clutched in the eagle’s

For Adult and Senior Groups

Our staff-led group tours and programs are engaging, informative, and tailored to your group’s interests. Make the next outing for your club, senior group, or reunion memorable with a personalized…

Birthday Parties

Make your child’s next birthday extra special with a unique colonial-themed party at the Litchfield Historial Society! A personal museum guide will lead you and your guests through 90 minutes…