- Our list of the best things to do in Washington, Connecticut, features the top 197 nearby activities — including 61 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Washington, 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 2 things to do within the city of Washington, CT , followed by 196 popular activities in nearby cities, including Danbury, Bristol, Waterbury, Kent, Torrington, Millbrook, Cheshire, New Milford, Southington, Litchfield, Ridgefield, Woodbury, Southbury, Goshen, Carmel, New Hartford, Shelton, Trumbull, Farmington, Sharon, Naugatuck, Washington Depot, Mashantucket, Plantsville, Hamden and Winsted
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1.5 Miles
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17 votes
38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT 06793
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Visitors of the Institute for American Indian Studies maintains ethnographic and archaeological collections and over 2,000 books, journals, and periodicals. The site, which contains natural trails, offers summer camps and access to permanent exhibits.
0.8 Miles
The Steep Rock Reservations offers access to several clean nature trails, providing the chance to go wildlife viewing. Hikers can also enjoy a lunch by the river or go swimming.
2.8 Miles
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.
3.8 Miles
75%
4 votes
44 Upland Rd, The Henderson Cultural Center, New Milford, CT
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The Silo Cooking School at Hunt Hill Farm is a professional cooking school that consists of a museum, a gallery, a cultural center, and a land preserve. The school teaches classes on gourmet cooking techniques and also has kids classes.
4.0 Miles
The perenially popular Woodbury Ski Area in Woodbury, Connecticut is a great place to ski, ride sleds, indulge in an afternoon of snowtubing or hone your snowboarding skills. During warm weather, the Center offers zorbing runs.
4.4 Miles
581 Weekeepeemee Road, Woodbury, CT 6798
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Another Farm provides horseback riding lessons and features several miles of trails for outdoor and indoor riding. The farm features a variety of horses and disciplines that include eventing, hunter & jumper, dressage, and pleasure riding.
5.8 Miles
Woodbury, Connecticut is home to the Flanders Nature Center. The Center features a huge selection of colorful flowers, lush native vegetation and local wildlife. It offers programs for kids, teens and adults and is a popular destination for school groups and scouting troops.
5.8 Miles
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.
6.3 Miles
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9 votes
6 Aspetuck Avenue, New Milford, CT 6776
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New Milford Historical Society and Museum contains permanent and temporary exhibits showcasing the history of life in the greater New Milford area. The collection also includes three one-room schoolhouses. Open Tuesday through Friday.
6.3 Miles
A fine art gallery, the Gregory James Gallery features exhibits of the works of various artists. The gallery also offers framing services, sells prints, and hosts special shows and events.