Connecticut attractions slate Open House Day June 13

Dining room in the Marks-Brownson House at Shelton History Center./Contributed photo

         SHELTON - On June 13, Shelton Historical Society will be among many attractions 

across the state participating in Connecticut Open House Day at its complex at Shelton 

History Center, 70 Ripton Road.

          From noon-4 p.m., visitors will enjoy seeing six historic structures and have the opportunity to take a guided tour or participate in activities at several stations. 

  

        The event is free and open to the public. 

        For information call 203-925-1803 or visit www.sheltonhistoricalsociety.org.  

         Connecticut Open House Day is an annual event scheduled the second Saturday of 

June, where cultural organizations and tourism attractions throughout the state open 

their doors to Connecticut residents, inviting them to discover – and rediscover –

Connecticut's fascinating world of art, history, film and tourism with a variety of special visitor incentives.

        The unique one-day event is part of a broad state initiative that began in 2005 

and is coordinated by the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism 

(www.CTvisit.com).   

This is a press release from Tracey Tate, executive director, Shelton Historical Society.