[2]The Stanstead Historical Society, which runs the Colby-Curtis Museum, seeks to: collect, preserve, and pass on a knowledge and appreciation of all the people who have ever called the Border community home; to maintain a record of the way each succeeding generation lived so that future generations will be able to view and learn from the life and culture of those who have gone before.
a) Carrollcroft, a large heritage house built in 1859 by Charles Carroll Colby. This imposing fieldstone and cut granite edifice has been home to the Colby-Curtis Museum since 1992. Together with its adjacent barn building, it contains the collections of the Stanstead Historical Society.
b) The museum also houses the Stanstead Historical Society Archives, an important collection of documents pertaining to the history of the Border region and to the Colby family.
c) Boutique.
d) Tea Room (open in the solarium from June to the end of September and in the Museum annex during the month of December).
e) Victorian Garden.