- Our list of the best things to do in Branford, Connecticut, features the top 342 nearby activities — including 154 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Branford, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Branford, CT , followed by 329 popular activities in nearby cities, including New Haven, Stratford, Hamden, Middletown, Bridgeport, Wallingford, Milford, Waterbury, Clinton, Fairfield, East Haddam, Old Saybrook, Guilford, Trumbull, West Haven, Essex, Cheshire, Madison, Shelton, Southington, Westbrook, Cutchogue, Meriden, Riverhead, Southbury, Old Lyme, Naugatuck, East Haven, Plantsville and Ivoryton
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Formerly a schoolhouse in the 19th century, this restored building now hosts artifacts that offer visitors a picture of 1830's life. The Living Museum's items include maps, farm and household items, clothes, and photographs.
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7 votes
305 Great Neck Rd, Waterford, CT 6385
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Located in Waterford, Connecticut, the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is a Tony award-winning performing arts complex. Founded in 1964, the center not only trains future performers, it has featured plays that have received national recognition.
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Views of the tidal marshes and the Long Island Sound are a main draw of the Waterford Beach Park. Rather than a sculpted beach, this park offers an unmodified natural beach setting with one of the best examples of an intact dune system.
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6 votes
177 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT 06040
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A non-profit regional arts and cultural center, the Little Theatre of Manchester at Cheney Hall features a diverse line-up of events. It hosts main stage productions, play readings, art exhibits, a lunchtime lecture series, and community programs.
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All ages and experience levels can enjoy bowling at Lore's Lanes. Experience Glow Bowling on Friday and Saturdays, including music videos and song requests. Birthday parties and group rates are available.
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230 Pine Street, Manchester, CT 6040
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Connecticut Firemen's Historical Society is housed in a retired 1901 fire station that showcases a working Gamewell Fire Alarm System as well as examples of early American craftsmanship related to firefighting such as glassware, lighting, leather making, photography and textiles.
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With several historical buildings to visit, Avon Historical Society Museum offers schoolhouses, farm houses, and history rooms for visitors to explore. The museum also hosts Civil War recreation events, such as a medical program and volunteer infantry.
36.7 Miles
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7 votes
120 Old Town Park Road, New Milford, CT 06776
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Offering a selection of pontoon boat and water ski rentals, Gerard's Waters Edge Marina provides visitors direct access to Candlewood Lake. Visitors can also peruse its store for boating accessories.
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Manchester's Wickham Park is a large park complex that includes an impressive and elegant event venue that is very popular for weddings. This attraction includes garden zones in the style of English, Scottish, Asian and Italian formal gardens.
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Auer Farm is a private, not for profit education facility dedicated to providing agriculture training and experience for visitors of all ages. The farm hosts and supports local 4-H activities.