Keeler Tavern Museum Ridgefield, CT

The Collection

The Archives include paintings, prints, samplers and sculpture. Among the most treasured pieces in the collection is the original
engraving of the Battle of Ridgefield published April 4,1780; the original T.Keeler's Inn sign; portraits of early Keeler family members;
and an original broadside of Columbus, a male elephant that appeared at the Keeler Tavern in the early 1800s.
In addition, visitors to the gardens will find hand-carved decorative urns recreated in Italy from blueprints and images of the
original urns that Cass Gilbert selected to complement his garden setting.

The Museum collection
of objects, artwork and
related material is being
updated and digitized on a
ongoing basis.
As more of the collection
becomes available for
viewing, the Museum will
display selections on its web site.

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Keep History Alive!

Membership

Make a selection below & become a member of the Keeler Tavern Preservation Society.

Friends of the Museum

» Ridgefield Historical Society

» Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce

» Children Of The American Revolution (C.A.R)

» Homeschool

» West Lane Inn

The Museum collection of objects, artwork and related material is being updated and digitized on a ongoing basis. As more of the collection becomes available for viewing, the Museum will display selections on its web site.

Keep History Alive!

Membership

Membership Types

Friends of the Museum

The Museum collection
of objects, artwork and
related material is being
updated and digitized on a
ongoing basis.
As more of the collection
becomes available for
viewing, the Museum will
display selections on its web site.