The home that Samuel Clemens, popularly known as Mark Twain, built for his family.
It is now a museum, showcasing the way of life of Samuel Clemens, built in an affluent neighborhood of Hartford, Connecticut back. In this house, the Clemens family lived and entertained their guests on what was known as their happiest and most productive years of their lives.
We learned a lot about Mark Twain’s life through a guided tour around the house. Our guide showed us each room on the three levels. The function, decorations, amenities, and importance of each room was described in detail. It was eye-opening on how different it was during Mark Twain’s time.
We were reaching the end of our New England adventure. A few more stops then we will be heading back home.


[…] Mark Twain’s house – located in Hartford Ct. This was the home of famous author Mark Twain, real Name Samuel Langhorne Clemens. He lived in this house with his family from 1874 to 1891. […]