Historic Rowayton was founded in 1959 as the Rowayton Historical Society to preserve Rowayton’s vibrant history by maintaining and exhibiting its archives, memorabilia and artwork.
Norwalk’s historical archives are located in the history room of the Norwalk Library.
Sheffield Island
The Sheffield Island lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Norwalk Seaport Association’s volunteers maintain the lighthouse and grounds as a museum and nature preserve.