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The Windsor Mills Christ Church Episcopal is a historic site located in Windsor Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio. This former church building was constructed in the 1830s and is notable for its unique blend of two different architectural styles. This distinctive combination has led to its recognition as a historic site.

Windsor Historical Society Museum

The former Christ Church now serves a new purpose as the Windsor Historical Society Museum. The museum operates seasonally, offering visitors a chance to explore the history of Windsor and the surrounding area.

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#91 History & Anthropology in Connecticut #78 Historic houses in Connecticut #7 Religion museums in Connecticut #3 Religious buildings in Connecticut #152 Religious buildings in United States
Windsor Historical Society Museum
96 Palisado Ave
CT 06095 Windsor
Connecticut

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:00
Thursday
11:00 – 16:00
Friday
11:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday
11:00 – 16:00

Closed on major holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas, plus the Saturdays before Monday holidays)

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Admission

0 – 11Free
Adults$10.00
Seniors$8.00
Students$6.00
TeachersFree
WHS membersFree

Admission is free to browse the Exhibit Galleries.

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Location & Map

96 Palisado Ave, Windsor

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Windsor Historical Society Museum offers visitors a comprehensive look into the rich history of Windsor, Connecticut. Located in one of the oldest towns in the state, this museum provides an educational experience through its varied exhibits and well-preserved artifacts.

    Visitors often appreciate the museum's dedication to showcasing local history, from Native American heritage to colonial times and beyond. The exhibits are generally described as informative and well-curated, giving a good overview of Windsor's development over the centuries. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable staff and volunteers who enhance the experience with their insights and stories.

    The museum's strengths lie in its collection of historical documents, photographs, and objects that bring Windsor's past to life. The Hezekiah Chaffee House and the Dr. Festing Jones House, both part of the museum complex, receive positive mentions for their authentic period furnishings and architecture.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small, which might limit the depth of information on certain topics. A few reviewers suggest that more interactive elements could improve the experience, especially for younger visitors.

    Despite its size, the Windsor Historical Society Museum is generally regarded as a valuable resource for both locals and tourists interested in New England history. Its affordable admission price and regular events and lectures are often cited as additional positives.

    While not the largest or most modern museum, it succeeds in its mission to preserve and present Windsor's history in an accessible and engaging manner.

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