Begin your visit to Hartford with a guided or self-guided tour of this 1796 National Historic Landmark, one of the nation's oldest state houses. Visitors can explore the Old State House's exhibit, Want Change?, which features historic figures from Connecticut's past demonstrating different ways to be engaged citizens. Hands-on and family activities can be found in the Holcombe Center. Explore the exciting 6,800 square foot multimedia exhibit, History Is All Around, which tells the story of Hartford. Also, check out the always-popular Museum of Curiosities, located on the second floor near the historically restored legislative chambers.

Group tours available by reservation. The building is air conditioned/heated and handicapped accessible. Enjoy discounted parking at the Constitution Plaza Garage, south entrance only and State House Square Garage.

Operated by the Connecticut General Assembly.