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Tours

Immerse yourself in the art, culture, and history of the Hartford area through an independent walking or driving tour. These pre-planned tours have been curated by theme, artist, medium, location, time period, and more.

  • Modern Art Styles, Hartford Downtown Walking Tour

    Explore the abstract and innovative art of the 20th and 21st centuries in downtown Hartford.

  • Women Artists

    Women artists flourished in Connecticut in the mid-20th Century. Most prominent was Evelyn Beatrice Longman who has four works in Greater Hartford. She made the Spanish American War Monument in 1926 in a studio on the campus of Loomis School in Windsor, CT where her husband Nathanial Batchelder was Headmaster.

  • American Revolution, Hartford

    See reminders of the Patriots and Heroes who secured American Independence.

  • Colonial Subjects

    See the stories of founding of Hartford or the hiding of Connecticut's Charter in an oak tree as interpreted in sculpture.

  • New Britain, CT

    New Britain, Connecticut has a proud history of creation of distinctive public parks and monuments, as well as various public art works around the New Britain Museum of American Art!

  • Civil War

    The American Civil War changed the nation forever. In the decades immediately after the wars end in 1865, civic authorities in the victorious north created many monuments to the heroes, the fallen and to the leaders who continued to serve the nation.

  • Science & Invention

    Discover stories of inventors that led to new treatments or new industries.

  • Good for Kids

    Find animals, allegorical creatures, mythological beings and river boat pilots!

  • Trinity College

    Explore the landmark architecture of the Trinity College Rocky Ridge campus!

  • Capitol of the State of Connecticut

    Explore the Connecticut State Capitol, complete with intricate carvings, architectural marvels, and various other historic art works.