Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, Ledyard

Name: Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Address: 110 Pequot Trail, Ledyard, 06338, United States
Telephone: +1 800-411-9671

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Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

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Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, Ledyard

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The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center is a museum of Native American culture in Mashantucket, Connecticut, owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. ()

Established: 11 August 1998 (26 years ago)Coordinates: 41°27'58"N, 71°57'47"W

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110 Pequot TrailLedyard 06338 United States

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+1 800-411-9671

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Day trips

Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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