Holiday Daytime Tour of the Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum

Holiday tours at the Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum, 192 Main St., Torrington

Take a guided tour of one of Connecticut’s notable house museums, decorated for the Christmas season. Operated by the Torrington Historical Society, the Hotchkiss-Fyler House Museum, built in the late 1800's, features original family furnishings, impressive woodwork, painted and stenciled walls, and collections of fine and decorative arts. During the holiday season the house takes on a special ambiance when it is decorated with Christmas trees, vintage ornaments, wreaths, greenery, and white lights. Antique toys from the Society’s collection will also be on display and the dining room table will be set for Christmas dinner with linens, fine china, silverware and crystal from the Hotchkiss collection. Tours are for the first and second floor of the home.

Admission: $10; Free for Torrington Historical Society members and children 10 and under.

The Torrington Historical Society will also hold Candlelight Evening Tours of the house on Wednesday December 9th and Wednesday December 16th at 5, 6 and 7 pm. Admission: $12 per person, $5 for Torrington Historical Society members and children 10 and under. To register for the Evening Tours, please search Eventbrite for the Evening Tour Sessions.