The best arts & culture spots in New London
5 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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New London Ledge Lighthouse
Arts & CultureTours inside a lighthouse & a museum with artifacts about the local waterfront, plus boat tours.
New London Ledge Lighthouse
Arts & CultureHempsted House
Arts & CultureA pair of 17th-century & 18th-century listed residences, now a historical house museum.
Hempsted House
Arts & CultureHygienic Art
Arts & CultureLandmark building housing a year-round gallery space & arts cooperative with an outdoor event stage.
Hygienic Art
Arts & CultureHistoric building with maritime history exhibits, classes & a gift shop, plus lighthouse tours.
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Arts & CultureCollection includes 10,000+ pieces with a focus on American art from the 18th-20th centuries.
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
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