Administrated by the Hitorical Society of Glastonbury, this 19th Century mansion is said to have been built by Col. Thomas Welles as a gift to his son for his wedding. Located on Main Street, the house features the Colonial Revival herb garden, a functional 300 year old loom and a variety of historical artifacts, hosting a variety of special events including an Archaeology Day, a Colonial Games Day for children, special dinners and more. Visit the Welles Shipman Ward House webpage for an overview of the house's history and upcoming events.