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The Living Museum of Avon


category : Museums
Restored 19th-century schoolhouse contains maps, photographs, implements and clothes, diorama of the Farmington Canal all relating to 1830s.


Admission: Donation.
Hours: June-Sept.,
Address: 8 E. Main St.
(Rte. 44)
I-84 Ex. 39
Phone: (860) 678-7621

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