The museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and closes Thanksgiving day for the winter months. Located in Mashantucket, Connecticut on the Mashantucket Pequot Reservation, the Research Center is funded largely through the prosperity of the tribe’s successful Foxwoods Resort Casino which is located close by. Visit the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center
If you’ve already been interested in the history and culture of the Native American peoples, this is certainly one of the most highly reputed places to do in the country, with a whole scholarly community devote to developing ethnographic, archival, library and archaeological collections that will further preserve and educate the public on this unique aspect of our Country’s history. Devoted to educating visitors on the diversity and rich cultures of this Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, their 308,000 square foot facility encourages education through interaction. This beautiful Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center celebrates the culture and history of the region’s Native peoples through award-winning interactive and multimedia exhibits.
