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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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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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New England Carousel Museum 95 Riverside Avenue, Bristol, CT 6786 860.585.5411 |
A magnificent display of carousel art and history, great exhibits, fine art galleries, a Museum of Fire History, restoration department, and great fun-filled experience for families. Well educated...
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Connecticut Children's Museum 22 Wall St, New Haven, CT 6473 203.562.5437 |
An ingenious, interactive, hands-on museum for ages three to 10, kids can also play steel drums and compose music on a magnetic wall In the "Musical Room," become bean counters, donning green visors at a kidney... more
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Knights of Columbus Museum 1 State Street, New Haven, CT 6514 203.865.0400 |
Take I-95 North to Exit 47, a left exit for Route 34 and Downtown New Haven. As soon as you get onto Route 34 merge right and take Exit 1. You will be alongside the former New Haven Coliseum. You will see an intersection... more
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Hole In the Wall Theatre 10 Harvard St, New Haven, CT 6037 860.229.3049 |
In Margaret Edson’s 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Vivian Bearing, Ph.D., a professor of 17th century poetry, who is expert at deciphering and interpreting the “wit” found in John Donne’s meta... more
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Kidcity Children's Museum 119 Washington St, Middletown, CT 6455 860.347.0495 |
This area is for children ages 3 and under only. To keep the floor clean for crawling children shoes must be removed before entering and if anyone in your party is not wearing socks you can borrow some. The room is paint... more
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New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington St, New Haven, CT 6037 860.229.0257 |
The New Britain Museum of American Art, an important stop for art lovers, more than doubled its exhibit space with the opening of a new building in 2006. The inauguration came not a moment too soon -- the 100-year-old mu... more
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Schubert Performing Arts Center 247 College St, New Haven, CT 6473 203.562.5666 |
This place is wonderful! Great restoration efforts! I recommend a side-balcony seat. There are only four seats to a balcony and it makes for a nicely private view of the whatever show you attend...
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Copernican Observatory & Planetarium 1615 Stanley St., New Britain, CT 6052 860.832.3399 |
The Copernican Observatory & Planetarium, on the campus of Central Connecticut State University, has one of the largest public telescopes in the nation and schedules programs geared to both children and adults. COST:... more
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