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Phelps Tavern Museum


category : Museums
Period rooms and interactive exhibition galleries illustrate the use of the Captain Elisha Phelps house as an inn from 1786 to 1849. Two-acre complex includes museum store, research archives, period gardens.


Admission: Adults $6, seniors $5, children (6-17) $4.
Address: 800 Hopmeadow St.
(Rte. 10)

Phone: (860) 658-2500

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