The Mark Twain House & Museum is proud to present the new exhibition in the Museum Center: The Gilded Age of Hartford! The exhibit op...

Have you ever wanted to take part in solving a murder mystery? Do you ever wish you could transport yourself into the Parker Brothers/Hasb...

The Mark Twain House & Museum is thrilled to announce on our blog (and in every other possible way) our new Executive Director, Cindy...

Hal Holbrook at the Mark Twain House, 1960 Hal Holbrook first showed up at the Mark Twain House & Museum when it was the Mark Twai...

This time every year, we love walking to work. The fall foliage surrounds the house in pure New England glory. Last weekend, the Hartford...

Five years ago, the wonderful Caitlin Thayer decided it was time to honor Twain's love of a good brew. In our archives, we have sal...

As the eyes of the world descend upon England for the Olympics, this country has welcomed the Olympians, spectators, and tourists who have...

Summer is a time for traveling, taking trips, and simply taking part in fun activities.  One such popular activity is Summer Music Festiva...

A recent visitor was so overjoyed by her jaunt through the Twain House that she had to put her feelings down in verse. Here's what she...

Driving to The Mark Twain House & Museum, one can hardly fail to notice the ongoing construction on Farmington Avenue. Fixing our roads...

Sam Clemens lived in an era where Spiritualism was prevalent in all areas of life.   Many dinner parties of the time had mediums for enter...

Judy Blume   will be speaking at the University of Hartford on June 21st as a fundraiser for The Mark Twain House & Museum. Our Communic...

Our Communications Associate, Julia Pistell, is moderating the Judy Blume Clemens Lecture on June 21st at the University of Hartford. To pre...

In 1905, Mark Twain published something surprising.  His work in his later years tended more toward the critical and the vitriolic.  This...

As you may or may not be aware, The Mark Twain House & Museum is presenting Judy Blume at the University of Hartford on the evenin...

Our Writers' Weekend APRIL 20-21: A Writers' Weekend at the Mark Twain House will offer talks, workshops and other events devote...

Race, Rage & Redemption Film Series kicked off with The Birth of a Nation. With the announcement of The Mark Twain House & Mus...