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Visit Historic New London County for an adventure into America's Past.
Tour the Shaw Mansion Museum, a house that survived Benedict Arnold's Rampage.
View the extensive museum collection and research the archives.
Thousands of documents and manuscripts to trace your family genealogy.


Upcoming events ...
All events are open to the public.   For further details, please call 860-443-1209

Annual Dinner Cruise on the Mystic Whaler, August 22, 2008, out of new London, CT.
A great way to wrap up the summer.
Space is limited!
Give us a call to make your reservations. Dinner Cruise reservation details here.

Enjoy a summer afternoon tea and some New London history! Miss Jane Perkins is serving tea at the Shaw Mansion ... Sign up for our tea event here.

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A new way to enjoy history, and a nice cup of tea!

This summer travel back to 1876 and visit Miss Jane Perkins for an afternoon tea in the summer house in the formal garden of the Shaw Mansion.

Performances offered Sundays at One and Four o’clock through 17 August.

Tickets $15.
Call 860.443.1209 for information and to reserve your tickets


Vintage Base Ball Games
Read all about Vintage Base Ball Opening Day, learn about Vintage Baseball and our home team schedule here ...

NLCHS receives prestigious grant
Click here to learn about our federal IMLS grant and how we will use it.

A National Treasure ~ The Shaw 13-Star Flag
Read more about this historic flag here ...

A New London Treasure ~ History of New London, Connecticut: From the first survey of the coast in 1512 to 1860, by Frances Manwaring Caulkins
Learn more about this essential New London history here ...

Like to do history?
Learn about volunteering here ...

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