- TripBuzz found 124 things to do with kids in or near Kent, Connecticut, including 118 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Danbury and Torrington.
- From Kent Falls State Park to Bull's Bridge, the Kent area offers 105 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, National & State Parks and Waterfalls.
- Home site of the Macedonia Brook State Park, the city of Kent is a city of outdoor beauty and recreation. Visitors can fish along the Housatonic River or hike along the Appalachian Trail. The city also features the Kent Falls State Park, where scenic waterfalls are fed by nearby wetlands.
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Visitors to Kent Falls State Park enjoy hiking, biking, picnicking and other fun outdoor pursuits. Park entrance is free, but guests must pay to park between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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Hikers love Bull's Bridge in Kent, Connecticut. This rustic covered bridge crosses the Connecticut River and is part of several hiking trails, including the monumental Appalachian Trail and several shorter, easier paths.
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One of the state's most unusual museums, Connecticut Antique Machinery is an indoor-outdoor institution featuring refurbished farm equipment and factory appliances. It is a favorite destination among lovers of antiques and technology.
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Home of the Blue Trail, Macedonia Brook State Park is popular with hikers and backpackers. This locale is also equipped with numerous camping sites and with water access, provides for recreational stream fishing.
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The Sloane-Stanley Museum & Kent Furnace is a historical museum that displays a large variety of early American tools. The museum is also home to the Kent Furnace, which is a historic furnace that began producing pig iron in 1826.
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31 Kent Cornwall Road, Kent, CT 6757
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In dedication of the artist, author, illustrator, and collector, the Eric Sloane Museum & Kent Iron Furnace features Sloane’s collection of hand tools and a replica of his studio. The granite blast Kent Iron Furnace resides on the museum property.
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461 Cornwall Bridge Rd, Route 4, Sharon, CT 6069
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Enjoy the pick-your-own fruit experience at Ellsworth Hill Orchard & Berry Farm in Sharon, Connecticut. Kids and adults are welcome. For the best experience, visit the farm in dry, temperate weather and wear mud-proof boots.
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Averill Farm is a 260-acre property that grows apples, pears, and Christmas trees. Visitors of the site, which also hosts events throughout the year, will be able to purchase ciders, Indian corn, mums, cheddar cheese, garlic, and potatoes.
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Nestled in Sharon, Connecticut, the Sharon Audubon Center is a nature preserve and interpretive center staffed by naturalists. It is particularly important as a sanctuary for birds of prey. The Center sits on roughly 1,100 acres of wooded land.
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The Family Tennis Pro is Wayne Keeler, a professional tennis instructor who specializes in tailoring instruction for the entire family. Keeler travels locally to offer lessons at students' local parks, public courts, or even homes.