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The Adventure Park at Storrs
Are you ready for one of the best climbing and zip line adventures Connecticut has to offer? Get outside and into The Adventure Park at Storrs, CT to experience this self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure, perfect for families, friends, birthday parties, and groups of all ages. Ideal for...
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The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum
Are you ready for one of the best climbing and zip line adventures Connecticut has to offer? Get outside and into The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum to experience this five-acre, self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure, perfect for families, friends, birthday parties, and...
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Adventure Park at Storrs - Family Fun
Let’s climb! Adventure awaits you at Adventure Park at Storrs, Connecticut. Are you ready for the best climbing and zip lines Connecticut has to offer? Adventure Park provides family fun for ages 7 and up. This aerial forest adventure is fun, exciting, and safe for all participants. The...
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Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum - Family Fun
Adventure awaits you here in the trees at Adventure Park at The Discovery Museum! Are you ready for the best climbing and zip line Connecticut has to offer? Adventure Park’s 11 “treetop trails” consist of about 180 platforms installed in the trees and connected by various...
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Ansonia Nature Center
The Ansonia Nature Center encompasses almost 150 acres of wooded hills and grassy fields bisected by streams, a two-acre pond, wet meadows, and an upland swamp. At this time the Ansonia Nature Center Buildings are closed to the public.
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Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
Spend some time exploring Bartlett’s extraordinary 93-acre campus. With 12 gardens, and an intricate series of trails weaving through the Connecticut landscape, the Bartlett offers a living classroom for people of all ages to enjoy nature in.
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Darien Nature Center
Located in Darien's Cherry Lawn Park, the Darien Nature Center is the home to a variety of animals, a small library. and 2.75 acres filled with fields, ponds, and trails. Currently, guests are being asked to reserve a time for an indoor visit.
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Earthplace
Earthplace's 2.5 miles of trails across 74 acres of the sanctuary are open to the public, free of charge from dawn to dusk. Their building houses over 60 animal ambassadors & an indoor play area. It also offers a robust schedule of animal storytimes and birds of prey feedings.
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Flanders Nature Center
Flanders Nature Center offers 2,100 acres of open space to hike, cross country ski, or just roam. Make sure to check out the Flanders Nature Center’s Sugar House, where you can learn how maple syrup was discovered and see how it is made.
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New Canaan Nature Center
The New Canaan Nature Center is located on 40 acres that encompass a wide variety of habitat diversity, a live Birds of Prey Exhibit, a variety of gardens, a Greenhouse, and a Visitor Center. Currently the Visitor's Center is temporarily closed.
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Pratt Nature Center
This 205-acre wildlife preserve encompasses a mountain, meadows, woods, wildlife, gardens, farm animals, a stream, a pond, and wetlands. With lots of opportunities for outdoor fun, you can spend the day hiking, bird watching, or partaking in one of the many family programs the center offers.
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Roaring Brook Nature Center
In addition to its trails and nature programming, visitors to this Nature Center can check out a replica of a Native American longhouse, a Beaver Wetland exhibit, and a small collection of live animals. Currently, Roaring Brook has several scavenger hunts to complete while using their...
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Stowe Farm
Pick your own fresh apples right from the trees at Stowe Farm. They provide everything you need for your picking adventure, including orchard assistants to help you find the perfect spot for picking. Along with the regular orchard, there is now a new orchard filled with a late variety of Jona Gold...
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The Connecticut Audubon Society
Whether in the woodlands and meadows of the Fairfield Larsen Sanctuary or the marshes, beaches, and tidal pools of the Milford Coastal Center, guests can explore the range of biodiversity in Connectticut's eight Audubon Sanctuaries and Centers.
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Viator: A Tripadvisor Company
From must-do moments to who-knew discoveries, Viator makes it easy to find and book something your family will love to do. With access to more than 395K experiences in more than 1.5K cities worldwide, there's always something new to discover, both near and far from home. From pony rides to...
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Webb Mountain Discovery Center
Explore the 171 acres of Webb Mountain's beautiful trails, and search for birds, amphibians, and other wildlife. The trails are easy to navigate and are labeled with clear trail markers. Visitors are welcome to enjoy a picnic lunch in the fields or chill out in the butterfly...
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White Memorial Conservation Center
Before heading out on the Center's 35 miles of trails, visitors can explore a variety of different habitats at the Nature Museum. The museum houses exhibits that focus on local natural history, conservation, and ecology.
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Woodcock Nature Center
Visitors to Woodcock can explore their grounds, visit birds of prey and use the playground during daylight hours when not being used by programming and events. Woodcock offers a variety of nature-based programs ranging from mommy & me classes to their popular wreath festival.
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