Mashantucket Pequot Museum

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum is located in Mashantucket, Connecticut, and serves as an educational center dedicated to the history and culture of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, one of the Native American tribes in the region. Opened in 1998, it features exhibits on Pequot history, the effect of European colonization, and contemporary tribal life. The museum also houses an extensive collection of artifacts, interactive displays, and a replica of a 16th-century Pequot village, making it a valuable resource for understanding Native American heritage and the tribe's resilience through history.