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Lock Museum of America

Museum · Plymouth, Connecticut

Lock Museum of America

Holds what it calls the largest collection of locks, keys, handcuffs and ornate door hardware in the world across eight themed rooms, on the site tied to the Eagle Lock Company, the firm that made Terryville a lockmaking center. 2026 season opens May 2, with limited Wednesday and Friday hours through September; visits can also be scheduled by calling (860) 480-4408.

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230 Main Street, Terryville, CT 06786

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Photo "Lock Museum of America": John Phelan, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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