Weir Farm National Historical Park
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Weir Farm at a glance
- Best time
- April–May, September–October
- Trip length
- 1–2 days
- Don't miss
- Take a Guided Tour at Weir Farm
- Nearby city
- Wilton, CT
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About Weir Farm National Historical Park
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.
Weather Information
Weir Farm’s grounds are open all year and each season offers a unique experience. For a comfortable visit please note the following information.
- Spring
Temperatures average from 30 F to 70 F.
- Summer
Temperatures average from 60 F to 85 F.
- Fall
Temperatures average from 35 F to 75 F.
- Winter
Temperatures average from 20 F to 40 F.
Storms and colder weather are possible. Rain is common. High humidity is common in July and August. Foliage season runs from mid-September to mid-to-late October.
Operating Hours
Park grounds, trails and parking lot are open everyday from Sunrise to Sunset.
- MondaySunrise to Sunset
- TuesdaySunrise to Sunset
- WednesdaySunrise to Sunset
- ThursdaySunrise to Sunset
- FridaySunrise to Sunset
- SaturdaySunrise to Sunset
- SundaySunrise to Sunset
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Planning Weir Farm National Historical Park
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts for live updates.
Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Weir Farm. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.
