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Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1919. First among the places near it is PeoplesBank Arena, at 4.1 mi.

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Where
In Wethersfield
10 places to stay
Open since
1919
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #5,806 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Wethersfield

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Wethersfield

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum is inside Wethersfield, which has 10 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1919

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum dates from 1919. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

How the seasons run

Plan a visit to Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum around the weather below.

Jan37° / 19°
Feb40° / 21°
Mar48° / 28°
Apr61° / 38°
May71° / 48°
Jun80° / 57°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug83° / 61°
Sep76° / 54°
Oct64° / 42°
Nov52° / 33°
Dec42° / 25°
Typical highs and lows in Wethersfield. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Wethersfield. Wethersfield’s full climate →
About

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, located in Wethersfield, Connecticut, is owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut. The museum features three 18th-century houses that sit on their original sites in the center of Old Wethersfield: the 1752 Joseph Webb House, the 1769 Silas Deane House and the 1789 Isaac Stevens House. The first two houses are listed as National Historic Landmarks and the last home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut. The houses are next door to each other.

Type
Museum
Established
1919
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
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Where to stay

Staying near Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Rooms are nearest in Wethersfield (10) and Hartford (22).

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum1234567Manchester21Rocky Hill11Newington11Berlin10Meriden17PeoplesBank ArenaPratt & Whitney StadiumSpringfield ArmoryLake CompounceMark Twain HouseSix Flags New England10 mi
Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1PeoplesBank Arena
  2. 2Pratt & Whitney Stadium
  3. 3Springfield Armory
  4. 4Lake Compounce
  5. 5Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
  6. 6Mark Twain House
  7. 7Six Flags New England
In town

Wethersfield

10 places to stay · 3 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B

You’re already here.

27,291 people

5 min drive

Hartford

22 places to stay · 17 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds

121,981 people

4 mi north of Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

10 min drive

Manchester

21 places to stay · 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds

59,773 people

8 mi northeast of Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

5 min drive

Rocky Hill

11 places to stay · 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

21,575 people

4 mi south of Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Webb-Deane-Stevens MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Wethersfieldin town—10 3 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B27,291$325KB
Hartford4 mi north5 min22 17 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds121,981$229KD
Manchester8 mi northeast10 min21 14 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds59,773$247KC+
Rocky Hill4 mi south5 min11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins21,575$337KB
Newington4 mi southwest5 min11 4 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins31,647$310KC+
East Hartford4 mi northeast5 min9 8 hotels · 1 motel50,968$230KC+
Berlin10 mi southwest15 min10 4 hotels · 6 motels20,698$375KB−
Meriden14 mi southwest20 min17 9 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground60,810$241KC+

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BDLBradley · major hub16 mi
HVNTweed New Haven33 mi
WSTWesterly State51 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

These well-known places are within 48 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

PeoplesBank Arena: PeoplesBank Arena, CC BY 2.5 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pratt & Whitney Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Lake Compounce: Wildcat1 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Daderot at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mark Twain House: Makemake at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags New England: Canadaolympic989, Public domain

Common questions

Questions about Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Is Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum in Wethersfield?

Yes. It’s inside Wethersfield, CT.

When is the best time to visit Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.

How far is Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum from Brookhaven and Islip?

About 61 miles south of Brookhaven and about 74 miles southwest of Islip, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum?

Bradley (BDL), about 16 miles away.

Where should I stay near Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum?

Hartford (4 mi, 22 places to stay), Manchester (8 mi, 21 places to stay) and Wethersfield (in town, 10 places to stay).

From locals

From people who live in Wethersfield

People in Wethersfield have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.