Making History Whole


The Westport Museum for History and Culture is dedicated to embracing the truths of history so that all can see themselves in our American story.

The Real Revolution: Opening Spring 2026

The Museum is currently closed for exhibition building but we will open again in the spring. Our normal hours areThursday – Saturday, 11am to 5pm. Closed Sunday – Wednesday.
Admission is free for members and children 10 and under. $7 for adults and $5 for students and seniors.

We want to hear from you! Take our survey and tell us how to serve you better.

Escape Room Open While Museum Is Closed To Public!

Everyone’s story matters.

We believe that history is essential for creating a more equitable, just, and inclusive future.

A memorable experience you’ll never forget.

At Westport Museum we reveal unusual histories in a fun, enjoyable way. Come experience your own ‘A-HA!’ moment.

Programs & Events

Certain program offerings require five or more participants to hold. Let us know what events you’d like to attend!

Volunteer at the museum


Join the Westport Museum team as a volunteer or intern and get the opportunity to work with artifacts, assist with exhibition and program creation, and work on research in our archive.

“I never knew a history museum experience could be this interesting. My kids can’t stop talking about it. We can’t wait to come back again!”

Susan W., parent of three