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Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Historic white Palmer House with columns and patriotic bunting

Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House

National Historic Landmark. Innovative home (1853) designed by Gamaliel King and built by clipper ship designer/captain, who at age 21 discovered Antarctica. Tours, exhibits, gardens.

Tour time: Self Guided

Other amenities: Dining Nearby, Dining nearby, Gift Shop, Parking, Parking, Printed Guides

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Address

Stonington Historical Society
40 Palmer St. (Rte. 1A)
Stonington, CT 06378
United States

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Contact

(860) 535-8445 x10

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Pasta dish with chicken, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes at Dog Watch Mystic

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Pasta dish with chicken, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes at Dog Watch Mystic

Pasta dish with chicken, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes at Dog Watch Mystic

Pasta dish with chicken, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes at Dog Watch Mystic

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Oval sign for The Inn at Stonington with sailboat graphic

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Aerial view of Stonington Borough

Aerial view of Stonington Borough

Aerial view of Stonington Borough

Aerial view of Stonington Borough

Aerial view of Stonington Borough

Aerial view of Stonington Borough

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Coastal view of Stonington with houses along shoreline and sandbar in water

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Roberto Freitas American Antiques & Decorative Arts, Stonington Borough

Roberto Freitas American Antiques & Decorative Arts, Stonington Borough

Roberto Freitas American Antiques & Decorative Arts, Stonington Borough

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Coastal sunset with sailboats moored near shoreline rocks and trees

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Adult and child on sandy beach at sunset by calm water

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Kids playing at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center

Kids playing at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center

Kids playing at Yellow Farmhouse Education Center

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Yellow Farmhouse under tree canopy

Yellow Farmhouse under tree canopy

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