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Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Blvd, Mystic, CT 6378 860.572.5955 |
Experience interactive exhibits detailing everything from deep-sea exploration to dolphins at the Mystic Aquarium, which features creatures and habitats from all the world's oceans. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age gr... more
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Stanley Golf Course 245 Hartford Rd, New Britain, CT 6053 860.827.8570 |
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Stree, Old Lyme, CT 6423 860.434.5542 |
After the shipbuilding and merchant trade had all but flickered out at the end of the 19th century, artists who came to be known as the American Impressionists took a fancy to this area. They received encouragement, patr... more
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Lake Compounce Lake Compounce 822 Lake Avenue, Bristol, CT 6010 860.583.3300 |
Lake Compouce is a very family friendly, relaxing theme park. They have a thrilling sky ride- yeah, that's right- thrilling. It is a ski lift that goes up a steep mountainside- 45 minutes round trip- for...
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Bush-Holley House Museum 39 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob, CT 6807 203.869.6899 |
The overall objective was to engage visitors in the history of this place and time to provide a platform for local history and education programs. Heritage Landscapes documented and planned for a landscape that would por... more
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 600 Main St., Hartford, CT 6095 860.278.2670 |
The sheer quality and range of fine and decorative arts at the Wadsworth Athenum Museum of Art place it among the dozen greatest art museums in teh United States. Its world-renowed collections include Hudson River School... more
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Hopkins Vineyard 25 Hopkins Rd, Litchfield Hills, CT 6754 860.868.7954 |
A former dairy farm on a promontory above Lake Waramaug was converted into a vineyard and winery in 1979. Headquartered in a 19th-century barn across the street from the Hopkins Inn, it produces about a dozen bottlings. ... more
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Peabody Museum of Natural History 170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 6501 203.432.5050 |
Head to the third floor and work your way down, especially if a raucous school group has just entered. Up at the top are dioramas with stuffed animals in various environments: bighorn sheep, Alaskan brown bears, bison, a... more
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Barnum Museum 820 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 6614 203.331.1104 |
I stopped by the Barnum Museum on the way back to Pennsylvania from visiting family in CT. It's convienant to find as it is visible from 95 and signs navigate you around the one way streets. Parking seemed...
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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT |
Adults may enjoy a full moon paddle or the popular Wild Mushroom Festival, which originally began as a mushroom identification hike. Over the years, the activity grew to include participants bringing wild mushroom dishes... more
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