Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Hartford, CT
860-278-2670
http://www.wadsworthatheneum.org
The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, located at 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, is the oldest continuously operating public art museum in the United States, founded in 1842 and opened in 1844 -- three decades before the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Please see the Museum's website for hours and asmission fees.
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