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  2. Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .beardsleyzoo .com. Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the only Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited zoo in the state of Connecticut. The zoo includes one of the few carousels in the state. The zoo has around 500 animals, from over 100 species, and welcomes about 280,000 visitors a year.

  3. Quassy Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    15. Website. www .quassy .com. Quassy Amusement Park is an amusement and waterpark in Middlebury, Connecticut, and is one of only 11 trolley parks still operating in the United States. It has 20 rides on its 20 acres (81,000 m 2 ). Quassy consists of a full-fledged amusement park plus a waterpark called Splash Away Bay.

  4. Lake Compounce - Wikipedia

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    www .lakecompounce .com. Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut. Opened in 1846, it is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States. [1] [2] It spans 332 acres (134 ha), which includes a beach and a water park called Crocodile Cove, both included in the price of admission. [3]

  5. Heublein Tower - Wikipedia

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    The 165-foot-tall (50 m) Heublein Tower is located in Talcott Mountain State Park in Simsbury, Connecticut, United States and provides panoramic views of the Hartford skyline, the Farmington River Valley, and surrounding areas that are particularly spectacular in the fall. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

  6. List of National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Church of the La Amistad freed slaves. /  41.063°N 73.5385°W  / 41.063; -73.5385  ( First Presbyterian Church) /  41.4778°N 72.0778°W  / 41.4778; -72.0778  ( Fort Shantok Archeological District) Mohegan settlement and home of the seventeenth century sachem Uncas .

  7. Best family vacation spots: Try these 15 getaways for summer fun

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    Another bonus: Iceland is just a short hop from the East Coast with flights in the four to five-hour range, so it's a European vacation without the long transatlantic flight. Aerial view of theme ...

  8. Mystic Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    Mystic Aquarium was first opened in 1973 as a privately owned corporation. Industrialist and philanthropist Kelvin Smith was the primary shareholder; he chose Mystic, Connecticut as the site because of the area's scenic shoreline and rich maritime history. In 1999, the aquarium and Ballard's Institute for Exploration combined to form a $52 ...

  9. List of museums in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Bush–Holley House. Greenwich. Fairfield. Historic house. This former boarding house, now run by the Greenwich Historical Society, was once used by artists in the Cos Cob Art Colony, holds examples of their work and regularly offers exhibits on art and local history. Burnham–Hibbard House.

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