Visit the home and studio of America's most beloved Impressionist, J. Alden Weir, and walk in the footsteps of generations of world-class artists. Set amidst more than 60 acres of painterly woods, fields, and waterways, you’ll soon see why Weir described his home as the "Great Good Place." Weir’s farm is a national legacy to American Impressionism, the creative spirit, and historic preservation.
What you’ll hear
The Trailtold tour of Weir Farm National Historical Park covers 14 GPS-triggered places across CT, including Weir Barn, Weir Pond and Weir House. Pocket your phone and each story plays on its own as you arrive.
- Burlingham Barn/Public Restrooms
- Burlingham House Visitor Center
- Secret Garden
- Sunken Garden
- Terraced Gardens
- The Caretaker's House and Artist-in-Residence Studio
- Truants' Meadow
- Visitor Parking Lot
- Weir Barn
- Weir House
- Weir Pond
- Weir Preserve
- Weir Studio
- Young Studio
Hear it on Trailtold
Download the app and let Weir Farm National Historical Park narrate itself as you walk — GPS-triggered audio, hands-free.
Get the app