History-buffs rejoice!
Canton has no shortage of town history to soak up, and luckily, the town has preserved much of its charm and notable old buildings over the years.
See how you can Make It Historical and check out some of our historical attractions below.
Canton Historical Museum
Located in one of the parts of the old Collinsville Axe Company buildings, the Canton Historical Museum has a variety of exhibits, including 19th Century replicas of the town’s old General Store, Post Office, Blacksmith, and Barber Shop.
Historic Walking & Driving Tours in Collinsville
The village of Collinsville is known for its picturesque downtown with local shops and restaurants, views of the Farmington River, and the old Collinsville Axe Company building. Visitors can take advantage of three separate walking tours and four separate driving tours that let you discover the scenic views and historic architecture of the town.
Gallery On The Green
For lovers of both history and art, the Gallery On The Green is one of Connecticut’s longest-running art cooperatives located in a beautiful old schoolhouse building right on the green. The gallery serves as a place for local artists to showcase and sell their work, featuring a wide variety of exhibits throughout the year
