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Health & Fitness

A Historic Christmas

Holiday House at the Museum

Visit the Thankful Arnold House Museum and experience the season from 1830 to 1950. Rooms are decorated to reflect each generation of Arnold Family who resided in the house. How did Thankful celebrate in 1830? The front parlor shows how daughter Nancy celebrated in 1860 and the back parlor shows a 1920 dinner party. The 1950's room features an authentic Lionel Train, silver Christmas Tree and many 1950s toys. Open December 1 & 2, December 8 & 9, and December 29 & 30. Admission is $10 per person and $25 per family. Holiday refreshments and crafts included. www.haddamhistory.org

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