Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
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110 Pequot Trail, MASHANTUCKET
(800) 411-9671
About Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Recent Reviews
Been there last February, great moment with my daughter. We really enjoyed this magnificent place and bautiful tribute to the native s culture. A part was closed, the tower, workers .. but hope Will come back in summer to see others things outside. Took a lot a pic and informations to deliver to French students by PowerPoint . Big Aho from 🇫🇷🙏
Visited for the first time on Friday and I haven’t stopped talking about it since! The history and artifacts are incredible. The wax figures are so lifelike it’s unreal. Thank you for an amazing experience!!
Excellent displays, great events. Then a casino to play in afterwards.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 5PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 5PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 5PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 5PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center is a captivating destination that offers visitors an immersive experience into the history and culture of the Pequot tribe. The museum features informative displays, including a hunting scene and a Native American village that visitors can walk through. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors can enjoy the multiple displays and the recreation of the Native American villages.
The museum is located near Foxwoods Casino and provides a large parking lot for visitors. Admission tickets are reasonably priced at $25, and there are special events held in the lobby area. Visitors can explore various levels of exhibits, including a scale model of the reservation, displays of native art, and a Pequot Village with life-sized figures and traditional activities. It is recommended to spend a whole day to fully appreciate all the exhibits, as well as the informative movies provided.
The museum also educates visitors on the challenges faced by the Pequot tribe throughout history. Visitors can expect to spend around 2-3 hours exploring the museum, with the option to extend their visit to the nearby Foxwoods arcade and dining establishments. Some areas may be closed during visits, but there are still many exciting exhibits to see. Staff members are eager to assist, ensuring that guests can navigate the building and experience all the important sites.