Danbury Museum & Historical Society

Charles Ives birthplace

I went to the Charles Ives Birthplace. It's a wonderful place to see where this great American composer was born. Much of it reproduced to its original glory. You can't see the whole house because ...

Great for Local History

Very nice place to research local history. They have done an excellent job to make the museum attractive and informative.

Informative and interesting

This was certainly one of the most interesting tours I’ve done lately. Learning about how things were done 2 centuries ago was somewhat appalling yet admirable. There were four houses (structures) fea...

Great value for enjoyable sights and education

What a great way to learn more about railroading....it's more than just "rolling stock." The volunteers are so welcoming and ready to share their knowledge and love for trains - easy to ask question...

History comes alive

The Danbury Museum & Historical Society is a treasure! Many people are unaware of the areas background of the hatting industry and how citizens lived. This inviting house, staffed by knowledgeable peo...