The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center is located in Mashantucket, Connecticut, and serves as a cultural and educational facility dedicated to the history and heritage of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe. The museum features exhibits that showcase the tribe's history, culture, and contributions, as well as the broader context of Native American life in New England. In addition to its exhibits, the museum houses a research center that supports the study of Native American history and culture. It offers resources for scholars and the public, including archives, artifacts, and educational programs aimed at promoting understanding and appreciation of the Pequot heritage.