- The list below includes 312 free or cheap things to do in or near West Hartford, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Museums, Hiking Trails and Maze.
- From West Hartford Reservoir to Westmoor Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in West Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, Middletown, South Windsor and Simsbury.
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From sculpture to paintings, Schantz Galleries showcases artists that work with glass as their medium. The gallery is two stories and features a large collection of local and international glass work.
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The Eastern Point Beach features concession stands, picnic tables, showers, and playgrounds. The beach's shallow water depths make it a suitable location for swimming and visitors can also view three lighthouses from the site.
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Birch Plain Creek Park is a natural wildlife preserve and saltwater wetlands managed by the local community. The park offers multiple hiking paths and is the home of many colorful waterfowl, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut is home to the Barnum Museum, an eclectic institution honoring the life and work of circus magnate and celebrated prankster P.T. Barnum. The museum has an extensive collection of Barnum's property and is also notable for its unusual combination of Islamic, Gothic, Byzantine and Romanesqu…
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The outdoor 40-acre Ives Concert Park is a park that is used as a center for the performing arts. The theater features an amphitheater, a pond, gardens, and public hiking trails that can be used for walking or running.
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Formerly the summer retreat of the Choate family, Naumkeag is an old country estate which comprises of a preserved shingle-styled family home, numerous gardens, fountain pools and more, which are open for public viewing.
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The Long Ridge Library has been serving patrons since 1916. The library collections include both new works and historical local biographies, books and materials donated by prominent local authors and artists. Frequent events include children's storytime and holiday parties.
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A part of the local community college, Housatonic Museum of Art features a wide collection of works from both traditional and modern artisans. Open to the community, exhibits are changed frequently and are often used in classroom education.
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Visitors can explore a historic home that features a variety of European and American furnishings from the early 1900s at Merwin House the. The Merwin House was originally purchased by William and Elizabeth Doane in 1875.
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Consisting of a large, multipurpose field, Poquonnock Plains Park is the site of recreational activities like flag football and soccer. The playground has a multiple seat teeter totter and a swing set.