New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art is an art museum in New Britain, Connecticut. Founded in 1903, it is the first museum in the country dedicated to American art.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in New Britain, Connecticut
- Also known as: “NBMAA”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walnut Hill Park and Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.
Walnut Hill Park
Park
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walnut Hill Park is a large public park west of downtown New Britain, Connecticut. Developed beginning in the 1860s, it is an early work of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, with winding lanes, a band shell, and the city's monument to its World War I soldiers.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Theater building
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic former church building at 69 Main Street in New Britain, Connecticut. Built in 1891 to a design by Amos P. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church is situated 2,800 feet east of New Britain Museum of American Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End Historic District and Walnut Hill District.
West End Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The West End Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area west of downtown New Britain, Connecticut. Forming a rough C shape around the west part of Walnut Hill Park, the area was developed in the late 19th century as one of its premier upper-class neighborhoods, home to business and civic leaders, with a fine array of late 19th and early 20th century architecture.
Walnut Hill District
Neighborhood
The Walnut Hill District in New Britain, Connecticut, is a historic district that primarily showcases residential architecture reflecting the city's growth as an industrial hub from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century.
City Hall-Monument District
Neighborhood
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Hall-Monument District encompasses the city hall complex and central municipal park of New Britain, Connecticut. A prominent part of the city's downtown business district, the city hall is an architecturally distinguished former hotel, while the park includes a substantial Beaux Arts Civil War memorial.
New Britain Museum of American Art
- Categories: art museum, nonprofit organization, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of New Britain, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover New Britain Museum of American Art from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“New Britain Museum of American Art” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- Chinese: “新不列顛美國藝術博物館”
- Czech: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- Esperanto: “Nov-Britia Muzeo de Usona Arto”
- French: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- German: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- Japanese: “ニューブリテン・ミュージアム・オブ・アメリカンアート”
- Polish: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Americana de New Britain”
- Portuguese: “NBMAA”
- Russian: “Музей американского искусства Новой Британии”
- Russian: “Нью-Бритенский музей американского искусства”
- Turkish: “New Britain Amerikan Sanat Müzesi”
- Turkish: “New Britain Museum of American Art”
- Ukrainian: “Нью Бритн музей американського мистецтва”
- Ukrainian: “Нью-Бритенський музей американського мистецтва”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Britain and Pinnacle Heights Housing.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as New Britain Museum of American Art Library and Saint George Greek Orthodox Church.
Connecticut: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Stamford.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “New Britain Museum of American Art”. Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0.