Hill-Stead Museum

Need to refocus on the art and re-display their Great Wave. But still a superb art collection.

Surprising art museum. It used to be better. At our last visit 20 years ago it was an art museum in a historical environment. Now it’s a historical museum with some art. The art is spectacular (Monet,...

Wonderful place to visit!

Wonderful surprise! I’ve been visiting CT for years and just recently found this hidden gem. If you like looking at older homes and visiting art museums at the same time, this is a double header. Beau...

A most interesting art collection story in an extraordinary setting!!

Beautiful sunny morning as we arrived at Hill-Side! We had bought advance tickets for the first guided tour of the day...and we ended up the only two on the tour. Our docent guide Lori was enthusiasti...

You will be amazed!

Without a doubt, the most underrated museum in Connecticut! It’s like walking into an art textbook, with amazing decorative arts abounding on the side. Everywhere you turn is a new wonder. My wife to...

loved the home, family story, landscape & fine art!

this has instantly become a favorite. I tour homes a lot - love them but this place is special. the property & views are spectacular. I caught an early snowfall & like a fairy tale. the fine art beaut...