The
Eli Whitney Museum
915
Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517-4036
Phone: (203) 777-1833
Fax: (203) 777-1229
Hours:
Wed-Thu-Fri 12-5 Sat 10-3
Sun 12-5
Staff
Directions:
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Maps
I91
North or South:
Take Exit 6, Willow Street. At the end of the ramp, take a right
onto Willow. Go straight on Willow until the road ends. Turn right
on Whitney for 9/10ths of a mile. The Museum is on the right side
of the street before the waterfall. The Barn is directly across
the street on your left.
From
I95:
Get on I91 North. Take Exit 6, Willow Street. At the end of the
ramp, take a right onto Willow. Go straight on Willow until the
road ends. Turn right on Whitney for 9/10ths of a mile. The Museum
is on the right side of the street before the waterfall. The Barn
is directly across the street on your left.
Merritt
Parkway (Rt.15) North:
Take Exit 61, Whitney Avenue, in Hamden.
At the end of the ramp, turn left (south) onto Whitney Avenue.
Follow Whitney Avenue 3 miles until you come to the light at the
intersection at Armory Street. (Armory Street will jut out to
your right and the reservoir is on your left) Proceed straight through
the traffic light. The Museum is on your left just beyond the
light, the Barn is on your right across from the Museum.
Merritt
Parkway (Rt.15) South:
Take Exit 61, Whitney Avenue, in Hamden.
At the end of the ramp, turn right (south) onto Whitney Avenue.
Follow Whitney Avenue 3 miles until you come to the light at the
intersection of armory street. (Armory Street will jut out to
your right and the reservoir is on your left) Proceed straight through
the traffic light. The Museum is on your left just beyond the
light, the Barn is on your right across from the Museum.
From
the New Haven Green:
Travel North for 2 miles on Church St. Church Street becomes Whitney
at Grove Street.
The Museum is on the right side just before the light at Armory
St.
The bus that runs along Whitney is the 'J' Bus and will stop at
the Museum if asked.
