- The list below includes 376 free or cheap things to do in or near Cheshire, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Playgrounds and History Museums.
- From Bartlem Park to Lock 12 Historical Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cheshire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Haven, Hartford, West Hartford and Hamden.
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275 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT 6385
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Waterford, Connecticut's Harkness Memorial State Park offers many appealing features, including picnic grounds and large gardens. Its main attraction is the whitewashed Harkness mansion, which is now open for tours.
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Shunpike Dairy continues the, almost lost, tradition of dairy farming. They offer patrons an opportunity to learn the art of dairy farming, meet the cows and other farm animals, experience life on a farm, or just buy raw milk.
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Forest Park is a large open air area open to the public. Features include a baseball field, an extensive rose garden, a tennis court, walking paths, a water park and pool, and a zoo.
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As a historic Colonial home, Richard Douglass House is the former home of a New Londoner captain from the American Revolution. This house is one of the last few gambrel-roof houses remaining in the region.
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Groton's Naval Submarine Base began as a naval yard in 1868, and was converted to a submarine base during World War I. The working base is home to 160 major facilities and 15 nuclear submarines.
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The Provenance Center is a beautiful art space that offers local artist showcases and touring exhibits throughout the year. The center prides itself on its diverse range of exhibits and offers workshops to those interested.
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Operating as a school in the 1700's, the Nathan Hale Schoolhouse is open to the public. With free admission, this historic site is furnished with an array of period pieces.
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Whaling Wall
Corner of Eugene O'Neil Dr & State St, New London, CT 06320
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The Whaling Wall of New London, Connecticut celebrates the city's history as a whaling city. The beautifully painted mural depicts the underwater life of this large and beautiful creatures and makes for a wonderful spot for photo opportunities.
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150 Bank Street, New London, CT 06320
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Located along the waterfront on Bank Street, New London Maritime Society Custom House Museum is a small building that packs many exhibits. An excellent way to learn about New London's rich nautical history.
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At Oasis Pub, visitors can see touring musicians and other live musical acts while enjoying a beer. The bar offers a selection of microbrewery and regional craft beers to choose from.