Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London

Name: Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Address: 625 Williams St, New London, 06320-4199, United States
Telephone: +1 860-443-2545

#17 among attractions in New London

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The Lyman Allyn Art Museum is located in New London, Connecticut and was founded in 1926 by Lyman Allyn's daughter Harriet Upson Allyn. Its collection includes European and non-Western art as well as American fine and decorative art, 17th-century European works on paper, 19th-century American paintings, and contemporary art. The museum also conducts educational programs. ()

Established: 1926 (98 years ago)Coordinates: 41°22'25"N, 72°6'26"W

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625 Williams StConnecticut CollegeNew London 06320-4199 United States

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+1 860-443-2545

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Lyman Allyn Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Nature and wildlife, Park, Universities and schools
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Cemetery
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Park
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lyman Allyn Art Museum open?

Lyman Allyn Art Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lyman Allyn Art Museum?

Nearby attractions include Olin Observatory, New London (10 min walk), United States Coast Guard Academy, New London (12 min walk), Connecticut College, New London (13 min walk), Hodges Square Historic District, New London (17 min walk).