You’re not allowed to take pictures inside the house, but Monet’s haystacks are scattered around outside that you can photograph! The entire place is beautifully landscaped and photo ops abound. But, take a tour to see the spaces Theodate Pope Riddle designed and the collection of impressionist paintings inside.
July 2023
Beautiful grounds around the house, however secondary growth woods on most of the property are underwhelming. Trails are clear to follow. Beautiful garden. Unfortunately, missed actual house tour.
April 2023
Beautiful grounds, a hiking trail, exhibits and art! Join them for the sunken garden poetry series. A must.
Hill-Stead Museum, a National Historic Landmark, serves diverse audiences in Connecticut and beyond as a welcoming place for learning, reflection and enjoyment. The museum develops, preserves, documents, displays, and interprets its exceptional Impressionist paintings, 1901 historic house, and 152-acre landscape for the benefit of present and future generations.
