Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Hartford, CT

  • The list below includes 268 free or cheap things to do in or near New Hartford, Connecticut, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Recreation Centers, Paddleboarding and Tubing.
  • From Farmington River Tubing to Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, South Windsor and Simsbury.
  • The list below includes 268 free or cheap things to do in or near New Hartford, Connecticut, including 107 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Recreation Centers, Paddleboarding and Tubing.
  • From Farmington River Tubing to Satan's Kingdom State Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, West Hartford, South Windsor and Simsbury.
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16.1 Miles
Located in Hartford, the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center is devoted to eliminating racism following the inspirational example of novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe. Stowe's seminal novel, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' played an influential role in the abolition of American slavery. The Center seeks to continue this tradition.
16.1 Miles
Hartford's Mark Twain House is the birthplace of famed American author Mark Twain, otherwise known as Samuel Clemens. The restored house is now a museum furnished with many of the Clemens family's original belongings.
16.3 Miles
80% 290 votes
Parks 30 Arbor Street, Hartford, CT 06106 MoreLess Info
Connecticut's Bushnell Park is the oldest public park in the United States. It is a popular spot to sit and relax and has a separate children's play area. Dogs and cyclists are also welcome.
16.3 Miles
95% 93 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 80 Whitehall Road, Litchfield, CT 06759 MoreLess Info
Located in Litchfield, Connecticut, the White Memorial Conservation Center is dedicated to environmental preservation and education. It is an active research institution and wildlife conservancy. Visitors are welcome, and tours are available.
16.3 Miles
50% 28 votes
Movie Theaters 330 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106 MoreLess Info
Showing a mix of blockbuster hits and indie films, Bow-tie Palace 17 & Odyssey Theater offers stadium seating and digital sound. They also have a special theater featuring the BTX Giant Screen that is 70 x 50 feet.
16.3 Miles
20% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 330 New Park Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with a BTX giant screen auditorium, Palace 17 & BTX Theater displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, 3D movies, party rooms and a snack bar.
16.5 Miles
100% 63 votes
Maze 19B Andover Drive, West Hartford, CT 06110 MoreLess Info
Adventure Rooms offers a distinctive team problem-solving experience, as teams work together to figure out how to escape a room by solving clues, working puzzles, and thinking outside the box. The facility hosts parties and corporate events.
16.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks New Britain Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06110 MoreLess Info
Featuring a small pond, Wolcott Park can be used for fishing, baseball, tennis, soccer, walking, sledding and picnics. The park provides a castle-themed play structure, a splash pad, wooded and open areas, picnic tables, restroom facilities and paved trails.
16.7 Miles
57% 7 votes
Mini Golf 2060 West Street, Southington, CT 06489 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1981, Hidden Valley is a mini-golf and entertainment complex offering a number of attractions for its guests to enjoy. In addition to an 18-hole mini-golf course, batting cages, birthday party hosting, and a patio grill are also available.
16.8 Miles
86% 36 votes
Monuments Ella Grasso Blvd., Newington, CT 6111 MoreLess Info
Newington, Connecticut is home to the Iwo Jima Survivors Memorial Park, dedicated to American service personnel who fought and died while capturing the island during World War Two. It features a replica of the iconic flag-raising statue.
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