Old Lyme Art Museum

4.5/5
(270) · Art museum in Old Lyme, United States
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A 12-acre museum campus with a historic home museum, a modern art gallery with changing exhibitions, and gardens and river frontage along the …

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4.5/5 · 270 reviews
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Dec 10, 2024
Beautiful place with an artist flair. Flo Griswold was a woman ahead of her time who fostered the creative spirit in others.Full review by Janet L
Oct 11, 2024
A beautifully evocative place. This was the home shared by Florence Griswold with artists at the beginning of the 20th century. It is also a lovely, very well presented museum of the painters who for…Full review by Jules060617
Aug 6, 2024
The museum was the perfect stop as we were driving from North New Jersey to Reading MA. We had a delicious lunch on the veranda at the cafe and loved walking the beautiful property. The house tour w…Full review by Kathleen S
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Facts

Construction completed:1817
Architect:Samuel Belcher
Architectural style:Late Georgian

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How much is admission? Is it $5?
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I'm sorry, I don't remember the fee but it was pretty minimal and well worth it. If weather is pleasant, a good place to spend few hours, wander the gardens, outbuildings and riverwalk, …
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I'm sorry, I don't remember the fee but it was pretty minimal and well worth it. If weather is pleasant, a good place to spend few hours, wander the gardens, outbuildings and riverwalk, grab a picnic and a bottle of vino blanco or tino. ,
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Are dogs allowed here?
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We walked our dog in the parking lot area once we drove in but we didn't take her around the grounds...I can't remember if we weren't allowed and it stated no pets....hope this …
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We walked our dog in the parking lot area once we drove in but we didn't take her around the grounds...I can't remember if we weren't allowed and it stated no pets....hope this helps...The museum and grounds are quiet beautiful...If you do go make sure you go in the old house as well....Amazing history and stories and artwork work there. Plus the grounds are beautiful...go!
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Interested in visiting the Museum for free? Want to save on programs and Museum Shop purchases? Like to be invited to special events?
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Discount off purchases at the FloGris Shop and Café Flo
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