School Summer Vacation

Back-to-school is just around the corner--but first you need to squeeze a few more memories out of this summer. Take your kids on an outdoor adventure, pile them into the car for an afternoon at the museum or a trip to the ice cream shop. Whatever your idea of fun, we've got ideas for some hot-weather hoopla.

Updated: May 31, 2001

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Dinosaur State Park

West St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067

A real Jurassic Park? Kids can check out dinosaur tracks made over 200 million years ago.


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New England Carousel Museum

95 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010


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Children's Museum

950 Trout Brook Dr, West Hartford, CT 06119

This interactive museum has been making science fun (yes, fun) since 1927.


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Bushnell Park

Trinity St, Hartford, CT 06106


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Museum-Connecticut History

231 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT 06106

Who said history can’t be cool? This collection tells the story of the state of Connecticut.


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Tulmeadow Farm

255 Farms Village Rd, West Simsbury, CT 06092


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Max A Mia

70 E Main St, Avon, CT 06001