School Summer Vacation
Updated: May 31, 2001
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.
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Museum-Connecticut History
Write a review231 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT 06106 (map)
Who said history can’t be cool? This collection tells the story of the state of Connecticut.
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Bushnell Park
Read ReviewsTrinity St, Hartford, CT 06106 (map)
The first of its kind, this historic park is perfect for picnics and carousel rides.
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Dinosaur State Park
Write a reviewWest St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 (map)
A real Jurassic Park? Kids can check out dinosaur tracks made over 200 million years ago.
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New England Carousel Museum
Read Reviews95 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010 (map)
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Children's Museum
Read Reviews950 Trout Brook Dr, West Hartford, CT 06119 (map)
This interactive museum has been making science fun (yes, fun) since 1927.
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Tulmeadow Farm
Read Reviews255 Farms Village Rd, West Simsbury, CT 06092 (map)
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Max a Mia
Read Reviews70 E Main St, Avon, CT 06001 (map)
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