History Museum

Harkness Memorial State Park

Harkness Memorial State Park is a history museum in Waterford, Connecticut. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Harkness Memorial State Park?

Harkness Memorial State Park is a historic preservation area located on Long Island Sound in Waterford, Connecticut. The state park's 304 acres (123 ha) center around Eolia, a 42-room Renaissance Revival mansion with formal gardens and greenhouses. The park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

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Museum details

Name
Harkness Memorial State Park
City
Waterford
IMLS Museum ID
8409502183
Coordinates
41.30502, -72.12343
What kind of museum is Harkness Memorial State Park?

Harkness Memorial State Park is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Harkness Memorial State Park located?

Harkness Memorial State Park is located in Waterford, Connecticut at approximately 41.30502, -72.12343. See the map above.

Does Harkness Memorial State Park have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.ct.gov/DEEP/CWP/VIEW.ASP?A=2716&Q=325214&DEEPNAV_GID=1650%20. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.