Before setting off on any journey it's important to get your geese in a row.
SM&NC
39 Scofieldtown Road
Stamford, CT 06903
203.322.1646
Fax: 203.322.0408

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Easy Access:
Paved walkways and a boardwalk with seating offer easy access to farm and nature experiences for visitors with strollers and wheelchairs. Ramps in the Main Building provide entrance to the exhibit galleries. Handicapped restrooms are on the farm and in the main building.

Groups:
School and tour groups by appointment. Special programs are available. Brochures on request.

No dogs allowed
Hours:
Bendel Mansion & Galleries
Mon.- Sat., 9am to 5pm; Sun., 11am to 5pm

SM&NC Closed
New Years Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day
Overbrook Building
Closed for renovations
Heckscher Farm
Daily 9am to 5pm; 9am to 4pm Nov. - Mar.
Nature's Playground
Daily 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. (weather permitting)
Animal Embassy
Tues - Sun 10 A.M. to 2 P.M.

Admission:
Adults: $8
Seniors: $6
Students (over age 17): $6
Children (between 4 and 17) $4
Members - Free

Stamford residents: Free on Wednesdays
Children 3 and under: Free
Those holding bus passes or bus transfer tickets are admitted free.

Planetarium: adults $3, children (age 5 and up) $2.
Members are admitted free.
Observatory: adults $3, children $2.
Ages 5 and up.
Members are admitted free.
South from NEW HAVEN:
Take Exit 7 - Follow exit ramp across Atlantic Street onto North State Street. At the 4th set of lights, take a RIGHT onto Washington Boulevard. Follow signs for Route 137. Continue on Washington Boulevard crossing Long Ridge Road, ending at High Ridge Road. Take a LEFT onto High Ridge Road (Route 137). Continue on High Ridge Road - Passing under the MERRITT PARKWAY. The Stamford Museum is located at High Ridge Road and Scofieldtown Road, 3/4 of a mile north of the Merritt Parkway .

North from NEW YORK:
Take Exit 7 - Turn LEFT at the 2nd traffic light onto Washington Boulevard. Continue on Washington Boulevard crossing Long Ridge Road, ending at High Ridge Road. Take a LEFT onto High Ridge Road (Route 137), and continue - crossing under the MERRITT PARKWAY. The Stamford Museum is located at High Ridge Road and Scofieldtown Road, 3/4 of a mile north of the Merritt Parkway .

From the MERRITT PARKWAY:
Coming from either direction - get off Exit 35, and turn LEFT at the end of the exit ramp onto High Ridge Road. Follow for 3/4 of a mile. The Stamford Museum is located at the junction of High Ridge Road and Scofieldtown Road.

From BEDFORD, SOUTH SALEM (NORTH):
Travel south on Route 137 into Connecticut. The Stamford Museum is located approximately 3 1/2 miles south of the New York state line at the junction of High Ridge Road (Route 137) and Scofieldtown Road.

From DANBURY:
Travel south on Route 7 to the MERRITT PARKWAY and follow the directions above..

BUSES ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE MERRIT/HUTCHISON PARKWAY YOU MUST TAKE THE CONNECTICUT TURNPIKE (I-95) BUSES SHOULD ALLOW 20 EXTRA MINUTES FROM I-95


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