- TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Sharon, Connecticut, including 96 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, Great Barrington and Torrington.
- From TriArts Sharon Playhouse to Sharon Audubon Center, the Sharon area offers 101 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Children's Museums, Farms & Ranches and Parks.
- Located in northwest Connecticut lies the quaint town of Sharon. Once a rural village, the city is now a sight for visitors to enjoy historic walking tours and small town charm. Among the sights are various estates and homesteads, as well and shops and nearby lakes, Lake Wononpakook and Lake Wononskopomuc, for water recreation.
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Open from April to November, Mohawk State Forest offers visitors panoramic views of the 1,683-ft Mohawk Mountain. Visitors can walk on trails through the forest and have a picnic at one of their tables.
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With over 60 acres of land to explore, Millbrook Golf & Tennis Club offers its members nine hole and eighteen hole golf courses. The nine hole golf course offers 5,872 yards of golfing.
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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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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.
13.3 Miles
Goshen Players Inc is a local volunteer community theater that provides several productions a year. The theater group was established in 1949 and features the second oldest continuously performing group in the state.
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Featuring exotic animals like camels and elephants, Commerford & Sons offers rides and petting zoos. In addition to the animals, there is an entertainment area with a carousel, bouncy house, and water games.
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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.
14.7 Miles
Located in Goshen, Connecticut, the Action Widelife Foundation is an ecological preserve open seasonally to the public. In addition to hundreds of exotic animals, guests enjoy a large petting zoo. The Foundation offers low-cost admission and group discounts.
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The Innisfree Garden is open from May to October for open public viewing. Guided tours are also available at certain times of the day as are picnic areas and some seating which allows visitors to enjoy the garden while resting.
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The Haystack Mountain State Park is a suitable location for both hiking and picnicking. The walk-in park also features an observation tower and an overlook for individuals seeking photo opportunities.