85 North Main Street, Southington, CT 06489                     (860) 628-5426
THE BARNES MUSEUM ​IS CURRENTLY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
The Barnes Museum is undergoing a renovation on the veranda roof and is not open for tours at this time. Reopening date is TBD.
Thank you for your patience and understanding!
THE MUSEUM IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AND NOT ACCEPTING TOUR APPOINTMENTS AT THIS TIME.
  • All tours are guided and by appointment only.​
  • Groups of 4 or less per tour.
  • For everyone’s safety, masks must be worn while touring the Museum.
  • Tours can be booked online or by phone.​​
​                 We look forward to seeing you!
How to book a tour online:

For same day tour bookings, please call the Museum at (860) 628-5426.
 
Step 1 - Click the “Book Your Tour” button below.  Pick your time-slot and fill in the needed information.

Step 2 – Click the “Pay For Your Tour” button below.  Use the drop down menus to pick the cost of each person in your party.  Add up the total cost and use your credit or debit card to pay online. *Payment can be made online or at time of admission.
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Step 3 – Bring your receipt and tour confirmation with you the day of your tour.
The Bradley Barnes Homestead 
​by Miceli Productions
Mission and Vision Statement

The Mission of the Barnes Museum is to preserve Southington's history for future generations through careful preservation of the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents.

The Barnes Museum will educate, entertain and inspire a diverse audience by maintaining and providing access to the Bradley Barnes Homestead and its contents in keeping with the explicit wishes of benefactor Bradley Barnes.  The Museum will encourage people to explore Southington's history through its collection of artifacts and documents.

Testimonials

A fantastically intriguing place to visit! It's like a step back in time. - Tanya L.

Wonderful facility, enlightening tour. First class museum. - James C.

If you haven't been to the Barnes Museum yet, please go. There is so much history right in our own town - take advantage of it. It's worth the trip. - Georgiann G.

We loved it!!!! An historic gem right in town! What made our visit even more special were the beautiful Christmas trees and decorations throughout the house! - Diane A.
The Barnes Museum
85 North Main Street
Southington, CT 06489​
​(860) 628-5426
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