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Find the Exhibit nearest you for your next family outing, school or camp field trip. With membership, exhibit & class trip program information.
Featuring: Art, History, Science, Space & Religion Museums, Zoos, Aquariums, Memorials, Murals, Planteriums, Observatories, Botanical Gardens, Landmarks, Parks & Arboretums
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Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Arts
Ridgefield
Dedicated exclusively to the exhibition and promotion of contemporary art and living artists.
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Arts & Literature Laboratory
New Haven
Artists and writers cooperative offering exhibitions, poetry readings, workshops, and performances within a volunteer-run community gallery.
[ Website ] Barnum Museum
Bridgeport
Enter the big top, see a side show exhibition, and learn about the cast of characters from the past.
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Beardsley Museum
Bridgeport
Dedicated to wild and wonderful animals of North and South America, with a few surprises.
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Bruce Museum of Arts & Sciences
Greenwich
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Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut
Niantic
An interactive, hands-on, educational museum.
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Connecticut River Museum
Essex
Located on the river, it focuses on maritime history of the Connecticut River in New England.
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Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
Storrs
[ Website ] Connecticut Trolley Museum
East Windsor
Dedicated to the preservation of the trolley era. Offers rides and railroad shop tours.
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Danbury Museum & Historical Society
Danbury
Includes the John Dodd Shop, the Ward House, and the birthplace of Charles Ives.
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Dinosaur State Park
Rocky Hill
One of the largest dinosaur track sites in North America, this exceptional display of early Jurassic fossil tracks is 200 million years old. Plus nature trails and an arboretum.
[ Website ] Discovery Center at Ridgefield
Offering programs for all ages that focus on nature, science, history, culture, education, and the arts.
[ Website ] Discovery Museum
Bridgeport
Offering a planetarium, hands-on exhibits, and fine art galleries.
[ Website ] Eli Whitney Museum
Hamden
Preserving the material and intellectual legacy of Whitney and the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in America.
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Florence Griswold Museum
Old Lyme
Works from this Impressionist art colony.
[ Website ] Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Hartford
Former Hartford, CT home of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Site offers visitor information, as well as resources on the life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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Hill Stead Museum
Farmington
National Historic Landmark designed by Theodate Pope, with Impressionist paintings, Sunken Gardens by Beatrix Farrand, and the annual Sunken Garden Poetry Festival.
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Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
Greenwich
Also offers information on the Bush-Holley Historic Site.
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Maritime Aquarium of Norwalk
Norwalk
Solely devoted to one body of water: Long Island Sound.
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Mark Twain House
Hartford
National Historic Landmark and Tiffany-decorated home where Samuel Clemens raised his family and wrote from 1874 to 1891.
[ Website ] Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Mystic
Tribally owned-and-operated complex. Serves as a resource on the history of the Tribe, the histories and cultures of other tribes, and the region's natural history.
[ Website ] Mattatuck Museum
Waterbury
Houses a performing arts center, an art studio classroom, and a research library.
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Menczer Museum of Medicine & Dentistry
Hartford
Collection includes instruments, equipment, furnishings, and portraits from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, representing a cross-section of dental and medical history.
[ Website ] Military Museum of Southern New England
Danbury
[ Website ] Morgan Point Lighthouse
Noank
Profile of the Morgan Point Lighthouse in Noank, Conneticut, a privately owned light station built in 1868.
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Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration
Mystic
Guide to aquarium activities, membership, latest news, and learning resources.
[ Website ] Mystic Seaport
Mystic
Museum of America and the sea. Includes visitor information, research, merchandise, and opportunities to participate.
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New Britain Musem of American Art
New Britain
Founded in 1903 and featuring a survey of United States art history.
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New Britain Youth Museum
New Britain
The New Britain Youth Museum encourages children and families to explore the history and cultures of Connecticut and the world
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New Britain Youth Museum at Hungerford Park
Kensington
The New Britain Youth Museum at Hungerford Park appeals to children and adults. This family museum and nature center provides a unique opportunity to explore the world around us
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New Canaan Nature Center
New Canaan
Environmental education center and sanctuary dedicated to helping people of all ages better understand, appreciate, and care for the world of nature.
[ Website ] New England Air Museum
Windsor Locks
Located near Bradley International Airport and exhibiting a variety of aircraft, engines, artifacts, and vehicles.
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New England Carosel Museum
Bristol
Houses a collection of antique carousel pieces.
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Norwalk's Collection of WPA Murals
Norwalk
Exhibits murals and panels created for Norwalk High School and other local public buildings.
[ Website ] Peabody Museum of Natural History
New Haven
Information on the collections and more.
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Railroad Museum of New England
Waterbury
Offers a ride along the scenic Naugatuck River and displays railroad equipment.
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Real Way Arts
Hartford
Center for Contemporary Culture. New and innovative visual arts, cinema, music, theater, spoken word, and more.
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Science Center of Eastern Connecticut
New London
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Shore Line Trolley Museum
East Haven
Vintage trolley rides over the oldest continuously operating country trolley line in the U.S.
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Silvermine Guild Art Center
New Canaan
Includes information on current exhibitions, Silvermine School of Art, membership, and upcoming events.
[ Website ] Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford
Art, a farm stocked with animals, a spectacular playground, and more.
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Stanley-Whitman Museum
Farmington
Dedicated to preserving and interpreting colonial life in New England from 1642 to 1810.
[ Website ] Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Norwalk
Offers exhibits and programs that take an interactive approach to promote early learning in children ages 10 and under. Provides resources for parents and educators.
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Timexpo Museum
Waterbury
Follow the history of watchmaking and the Timex Corporation.
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U.S. Coast Guard Museum
New London
Official museum.
[ Website ] Weir Farm National Historic Site
Wilton
Summer home of the American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir.
[ Website ] William Benton Museum of Art
Storrs
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