More About Old Post Road Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Old Post Road Historic District. Join a guided tour exploring what was once the main road through Fairfield dating back hundreds of years. Originally a Native American trade and travel route, Old Post Road is lined with historic sites. Learn about the Fairfield Academy, Annie B. Jennings, the Unquowa Hotel, the Roger Sherman homestead, the home of Ely S. Parker, and other fascinating stories. Registration is required. $15 for Members; $20 for Non-Members. Rain Date: August 22. Program meets at Fairfield Museum Lobby. Pre-registration is required—no drop-ins will be allowed. No physical ticket will be mailed. Check in using your name. Tour is approximately 90 minutes long and will start promptly. This program is recommended for adults and kids ages 14 and up. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. We will be standing and walking for extended periods. Please bring water with you. No refunds will be given unless the program is cancelled by the Fairfield Museum.

Date & Time

August 15, 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm

Location

Fairfield Museum and History Center
370 Beach Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824

Contact Info

Fairfield Museum and History Center

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