- Our list of the best things to do in New Hartford, Connecticut, features the top 333 nearby activities — including 117 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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The most prominent peak in Metacomet Ridge is Mount Holyoke, which rises 935 feet above the ground. It is popular with hikers and may be ascended by car. This mountain is also notable for its diverse wildlife species.
33.1 Miles
Handicap accessibilities and a pet friendly park, there is something for everyone at the Kettletown State Park. Bathrooms, picnic areas, camping and hiking sites, and swimming and fishing sites with updates on water quality are popular attractions to the park.
33.2 Miles
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.
33.3 Miles
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.
33.4 Miles
Naumkeag House is an extravagant Gilded Age mansion, comprised of the luxurious cottage and its iconic mid-20th century design gardens. The property is on over 46 acres of land, and visitors tour the house and gardens separately.
33.5 Miles
Dinosaur Footprints is a local tourist destination which features hundreds of dinosaur tracks on sandstone slabs which are believed to be the footprints of small, two-legged dinosaurs.
33.5 Miles
Shunpike Dairy continues the, almost lost, tradition of dairy farming. They offer patrons an opportunity to learn the art of dairy farming, meet the cows and other farm animals, experience life on a farm, or just buy raw milk.
33.6 Miles
A natural, wildlife area for birdwatching, the Shepaug Eagle Observation Area is an informative shelter to view eagles, birds, the dam, and walk the trails. Visitors must make reservations in advance, as the attraction is only open during specific seasons.
33.7 Miles
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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.