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Weir House, Weir Studio, and Young Studio Under Restoration
The historic Weir House, Weir Studio, and Young Studio are currently undergoing restoration and are closed to the public. The Burlingham House Visitor Center and park grounds remain open and available during regular hours. More »
Nature & Science
Two turkeys and several poults walk along a path.
National Park Service, Weir Farm National Historic Site
Weir Farm National Historic Site is located in the Southern New England Coastal Plains and Hills in the southern part of Connecticut. Located in the towns of Ridgefield and Wilton, the park includes: successional old fields, mesic successional hardwood forests, vernal wetland areas, streams, a pond, rocky ridges and two farmsteads with their associated outbuildings.
The animal community at Weir Farm National Historic Site consists of white-tailed deer, squirrels, woodchuck, cotton-tail rabbit, turkey, fox, turtles, frogs, salamanders, panfish in the pond, and a variety of songbirds. 
Learn more about Environmental Monitoring programs, Water Quality and Forest Health, and invasive plants at Weir Farm National Historic Site |
All of the property east of Nod Hill Road is included within the Norwalk River Watershed. Learn more about the ecosystems at Weir Farm National Historic Site here. |
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Did You Know?
Weir Farm National Historic Site is one of two visual art sites in the National Park Service. The other site is Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site in Cornish, New Hampshire, dedicated to the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. More...