
Ridgefield History Club: Ridgebury
Explore the history of Ridgebury as a distinct community within Ridgefield, including past efforts to designate it as a historic district and what has been lost and preserved over time.

Explore the history of Ridgebury as a distinct community within Ridgefield, including past efforts to designate it as a historic district and what has been lost and preserved over time.

Discover Ridgefield’s hidden Underground Railroad story through an engaging Black History Month conversation about the lives of African Americans in a small New England town.

Guests from near and far spent a winter day in Ridgefield immersed in the beauty, history, and holiday spirit found within its homes.

Dr. Darla Shaw recently met with Jessica Mancini to talk about living in Ridgefield.

New archaeological fieldwork is using advanced ground penetrating radar to reveal hidden features and burial sites connected to the Battle of Ridgefield.

Residents will decide in January whether to protect Ridgefield’s historic East Ridge neighborhood.

Six early-19th-century paintings open a window onto a Ridgefield family whose Revolutionary past has remained untold for over two centuries.

Discover the stories behind Ridgefield’s stone walls and gateways, and help uncover the people and traditions that shaped them.

A richly illustrated exploration of divided allegiances reveals how faith, property, and politics fractured a small Connecticut community during the Revolution, leaving lasting consequences for its residents.

All members are invited to attend a special meeting to approve and adopt new by-laws for the Ridgefield Historical Society.