Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop
Museum
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Sat
About
Historical Industrial Revolution site. Armory developed by the cotton gin's inventor, now a museum offering hands-on exhibits & a workshop.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- A camera and notebook
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address915 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517, United States
- 📞Phone(203) 777-1833
- 🕒HoursMonday:ClosedTuesday:ClosedWednesday:ClosedThursday:ClosedFriday:ClosedSaturday:10 a.m.–3 p.m.Sunday:10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Features
Service options
- Onsite services: Onsite services available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom
Amenities
- Cafe: Has cafe
- Washroom: Has washroom
- Wi-Fi: Has Wi-Fi
- Restaurant: No restaurant
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly: LGBTQ+ friendly
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot: Free parking lot
- On-site parking: On-site parking
Nearby
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