Question 1

Where is parking if the lot is full?

Accepted Answer

Spill over parking is located in the church parking lot across Rte. 169 from the museum.

Question 2

Is the museum accessible?

Accepted Answer

The museum has one accessible parking lot & a ramp leads to the main entrance (image on website). The second floor is closed; the first floor and restroom are accessible. Fifteen (15) exhibit banners have audio access in English and Spanish. The Peace Pole in the Peace Garden includes Braille & ASL.

Question 3

Is this a historic house museum?

Accepted Answer

The museum is not decorated as a traditional historic house museum or historic school. Teachers, students, and supporters left few primary sources on how rooms were used during the time the school was in operation, and few artifacts connected to the school have survived.

Question 4

I reserved a ticket(s), and now I need to make a change. What do I do next?

Accepted Answer

Contact the museum curator (860) 546-7800 x. 101 or at crandall.museum@ct.gov. Staff will assist you with any needed changes as is possible.

Question 5

Can I visit the museum or schedule a private tour on a Tuesday or Wednesday?

Accepted Answer

No. The museum is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Thursdays are for private tours.  The museum is not open for tours "by appointment."

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