About the Museum

A National Registered Historic Landmark in Norwalk CT

A National Historic Landmark since 1971, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is regarded as one of the earliest and most significant Second Empire Style country houses in the United States.

Juried Exhibition: Call for Artists!

Submit Your Artwork for Consideration

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is calling for artists for a juried exhibition entitled, "Historic Grounds & Modern Gardens." Open to all artists, this exhibition will be juried by artist and Trustee Gail Ingis who will select approximately 30 works from digital submissions. Works should be an interpretation of the garden/landscape and flora used in relationship to their surroundings.

LMMM Receives $20,000 Grant from CT Humanities

CT Humanities awards $20,000 to LMMM to plan for new exhibit on Victorian era finance, “Bulls of Wall Street”

The Connecticut Humanities has awarded $20,000 to the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum for a Public Presentation Grant in support of the planning of the new exhibit, "Bulls of Wall Street: High Finance, Power and Social Change in Victorian America."

National Award

LMMM Received Prestigious National Award

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum has won the most prestigious national award given by the American Association of State and Local History for the exhibit, "The Stairs Below: The Mansion's Domestic Servants, 1868-1938."