Eli Whitney Museum - Hamden Museum
- Address: 915 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT, 06517-4036
- Phone: +1 203 777 1833
- Website:www.eliwhitney.org
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3.5
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1+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 3.5 |
1+ reviews |
Eli Whitney Museum
915 Whitney AvenueHamden, CT, 06517-4036
Eli Whitney Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Of all the post-Revolutionary Americans who grew up without knowing the name for what they felt within themselves, Eli Whitney had the most tortuous career. Yet more than any other one man, he shaped the opposing ... more on MuseumStuff.com
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5.0
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More than a cotton gin!
This is a beautiful setting with a waterfall and covered bridge. It feels like classic New England. The staff is very friendly and child-oriented. Children can get ... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
Directions
I91 North or South: Take Exit 6, Willow Street. At the end of the ramp, take a right onto Willow. Go straight on Willow until the road ends. Turn right on Whitney for 9/10ths of a mile. The Museum is on the right side of the street before the waterfall. T
Hours
Wed-Thu-Fri 12-5 Sat 10-3 Sun 12-5
Miscellaneous
- Collections: In 1798 Eli Whitney built a firearms factory near New Haven. The muskets his workmen made by methods comparable to those of modern mass industrial production were the first to have standardized, interchangeable parts.
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Eli Whitney Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.eliwhitney.org
- http://www.visitnewhaven.com
- http://www.ctvisit.com
Plan a trip
Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Source: Visitnewhaven.com
| Nearby Hotels | Distance |
|---|---|
| Omni New Haven Hotel At Yale | 1.0 Mi |
| Courtyard by Marriott New Haven at Yal… | 1.3 Mi |
| New Haven Hotel | 0.9 Mi |
| Duncan Hotel | 1.1 Mi |
| Farnam Guest House | 1.1 Mi |
| Historic Mansion Inn | 1.1 Mi |
| Nearby Restaurants | Distance |
|---|---|
| Union League Cafe Restaurant | 1.1 Mi |
| Book Trader | 1.1 Mi |
| Atticus Bookstore and Cafe | 1.1 Mi |
| Koffee | 1.5 Mi |
| Claire's Corner Copia | 1.1 Mi |
| Scoozzi Trattoria and Wine Bar | 1.1 Mi |
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