Mark Twain House

  • 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, CT 06105
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The Mark Twain House & Museum is all about helping to foster an appreciation of the legacy of Mark Twain as one of our nation's defining cultural figures, ... more on Hartford.com

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Mark Twain House tours were $12 for adults, $5 for kids 6 to 16, free for preschoolers. more on igougo

Great accompanying museum too. more on Yahoo! Travel

Very interesting museum tour-would love to go back again. more on GeckoGo

Great accompanying museum too. more on Yahoo! Travel

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A lot will depend on who your docent is. There are so, so many questions to ask-- ask them-- because not all docents cover the same material-- and if you look around the rooms and see something that m ... more on TripAdvisor

The Mark Twain House is a must see in Hartford. The tour is lead by a very knowledgeable guide and takes you through three levels of the home. Very little is roped off, the furnishings ... more on TripAdvisor

For Twain fans this is the Vatican. An absolute must for those wishing to know Twain and his life. The tours are informative ... more on TripAdvisor

Much to my surprise, this was a great little day trip from Boston. The house has been meticulously restored, and the juxtaposition of this grand house that was built with so much care and detail in a ... more on TripAdvisor

My boyfriend and I visited the Mark Twain house two weekends ago and it was wonderful! It was a tad rainy and cloudy out which didn't help the lighting inside the house since everything is kept pretty ... more on TripAdvisor

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I loved this place very much, it was a good biography of Mark Twain and his family. There is so much you could know about ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Anyone interested in American Literature owes it to him/herself to visit this wonderful house. This is where many of Twain's most famous books were written, largely in the pilot-house shaped pool room on the third floor. The brick ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Being a teenager, I thought this was soooo boring. However it seemed like other adults liked it, so if you are by yourself without any children then it would be worthwhile for you. But if you do have kids with you, save them and you ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Anyone interested in American Literature owes it to him/herself to visit this wonderful house. This is where many of Twain's most famous books were written, largely in the pilot-house shaped pool room on the third floor. The brick ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved visiting the Mark Twain House, it was very interesting and educational.It feels really cool to be in a place where so many ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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I spent a large chunk of my life in the Hartford area so I've been on plenty of family day trips to parks, attractions and historic settings. more >

  

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