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Complimentary Listing of Area
Attractions
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Lodging
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Centennial Inn Suites
(convenient off I84 exit 39 approx. 8 mi. to farm) 5 Spring Lane Farmington, CT 06032 (800) 852-2052 |
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Clarion in Bristol (near ESPN & Lake Compounce
approx. 6 mi. to farm)42 Century Drive (Rte 229) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 589-7766 |
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Marriott in Farmington (convenient off I84 exit
39) 15 Farm Springs Road Farmington, CT (860) 678-1000 |
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Yankee Pedlar Inn
93 Main Street Torrington, CT 06790 (860) 489-9226
or (800) 777-1891 |
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Museums & Theatres
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American
Clock & Watch Museum
100 Maple Street (off Route 6) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-6070
The finest collection of American manufactured clocks
in the world. The museum's gateway exhibit, "Connecticut Clockmaking and
the Industrial Revolution", documents clock manufacturing's pioneering
contributions to the American system of manufacture and its social impact
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Lock Museum of America
230 Main Street (Route 6) Terryville, CT 06786 (860) 589-6359
With over 20,000 items in all are housed in the museum. Lock enthusiasts are sure to appreciate the history of
locks displayed at the Lock Museum of America! |
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The Carousel
Museum of New England
95 Riverside Avenue (Route 72) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 585-5411
One of the nation's largest collections of historic carousel
art is located in the heart of Bristol, Connecticut! A constantly changing
panorama of priceless figurines and memorabilia create a fantasy world
filled with spectacular images poised in flight, frozen in time. |
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Thomaston Opera House
158 Main Street (Route 6) Thomaston, CT 06787 (860) 283-8558 |
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The Witch's Dungeon
90 Battle Street Bristol, CT 06010 New Englands first and only museum of classic horrors since 1966, including original props and costumes from the films that featured from famous horror characters. Open seasonally in October. |
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Hillstead Museum
35 Mountain Road Farmington, CT
06032 (860) 677-4787 |
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Warner Theatre
68 Main Street Torrington, CT 06790 (860) 489-7180 |
Orchards & Nurseries
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Litchfield Hills Blueberry Farm
23 Schroback Road Plymouth, CT 06786 (860) 283-9571 |
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Minor's Farm & Country Store
409 Hill Street Bristol,CT 06010 (860) 589-0861 |
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Roberts Orchards
125 Hill Street Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 582-5314 |
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Tonn's Nursery
Preston Road Terryville, CT 06786 |
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White Flower Farm
Route 63 Litchfield, CT (860) 567-8789 |
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Wojtusik's Nursery & Garden Center, Inc.
750 Terryville Avenue (Route 6) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-7279 |
Parks & Outdoor Recreation
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Black Rock State Park
Watertown Road (Route 6) Watertown, CT Camping / Hiking / Picnicking / Swimming |
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Indian Rock Nature Preserve
501 Wolcott Road Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-1234 |
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Lake Compounce Amusement
Park
Route 229 Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-3300
Lake Compounce New England's Family Theme Park, offers the
oldest roller coaster in the nation. |
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Lake Winfield Recreation Park
Holt Road (or Seymour Road) Terryville, CT 06786 Picnicking / Playscape / Tennis / Swimming / Walking Trail / Fishing |
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Lee's Riding Stables
57 East Litchfield Road (off Route 118) Litchfield, CT 06759 (860) 567-0785 |
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Mount Southington Ski Area
396 Mt. Vernon Road Plantsville, CT 06479 (860) 628-0954 Offers a variety of terrain for all abilities, both in skiing and snowboarding. |
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Woodbury Ski Area
Route 47 Woodbury, CT 06798 (203) 379-7669 Offers Alpine skiing, snowboarding, x-country, sleding, and tubing. |
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The Naugatuck Railroad
176 Chase River Road, off Route 8, Exit 36, Waterbury, CT (203) 575-1931 |
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Conservation Education Center - Session's Woods
Burlington Avenue Route 69, Burlington, CT 06013 (860) 675-8130 |
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White Memorial Foundation & Conservation Center
off Route 202 (2 mi. west of center) Litchfield, CT 06759 (860) 567-0857 |
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Wood Acres Farm
'Any Season ~ Any Reason' Unique Banquet Barn & Recreation
Area for Corporate and Social Events. Specializing in Country Weddings!
Horse drawn hayrides, sleigh rides & carriage rides.
All visits are by appt. only
.68 Griffin Road Terryville, CT 06786 (860) 583-8670 |
Restaurants
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The 99 Restaurant & Pub
827 Pine Street Bristol, CT (860) 314-9900 |
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A. Joseph's ~ Fine Dining 360 Watertown Road Thomaston CT 860
283-6033 |
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Century Buffet ~ Chinese 623 Farmington Avenue
(Route 6) Bristol, CT (860) 583-8883 |
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Chute Gates ~ Steak House 372 Main Street Route 6, Terryville, CT (860) 585-0704 |
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Hillside Pizza
Main Street (Route 6) Terryville, CT (860) 583-5586 |
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J&M's Restaurant ~ Italian & Seafood 1512 Wolcott Road Wolcott, CT (860) 879-2568 |
The Lucky Cup Restaurant ~ Breakfast &
Lunch only 18 Main Street Terryville, CT (860) 582-8636 |
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McDonalds Restaurant
321 Main Street Terryville, CT (860) 584-1044 |
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Subway of Terryville
311 Main Street (Route 6) Terryville, CT (860) 589-1155 |
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Black Rock Tavern 78 Main Street Thomaston, CT (860)
283-4447 |
Seasonal Celebrations
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Wood Acres Farm
13th annual Valentine's Day Special
February 13 & 14
An unforgettable Rose & Champagne Carriage or Sleigh ride, with many tasteful enhancements.
A unique way to 'pop the question' or simply 'enhance the romance'! Terryville, CT 06786 (860) 583-8670 Reservations Req.
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Balloons Over Bristol ~ Since 1979 Memorial Day weekend!
Bristol attracts over 25,000 people to this annual balloon rally event. What a
site to see! |
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Bristol Mum Festival
The last Sunday of September! The Chrysanthemum ('Mum') Parade is one of the
largest parades in New England! In 2005 Wood Acres Farm celebrated 33
consecutive years as proud participants
in this parade, with their magnificent
horses and beautiful carriages. |
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Terryville Country Fair (see us
there)! The third weekend in September!
Scott Road (off Route 6) Terryville, CT 06786 (860) 585-7597 |
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Harwinton Fair
First weekend in October
Locust Road (off Route 4) Harwinton, CT 06791 (860) 485-0485 |
Specialty Shops
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Brass Mill Center Mall
490 Union Street Waterbury, CT (203) 755-5003 Exit 22 off I-84 Westbound and exit 23 off I-84 Eastbound. Numerous shops and restaurants. |
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The Garden of Delights
123 Main Street (Route 6) Terryville, CT (860) 585-7551 Aromatherapy |
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New Cambridge Furniture & Gifts
250 Terryville Avenue (Route 6) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-9298 Furniture makers, fine gifts & home accessories |
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Sirko Antiques
365 Terryville Road (Route 72) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 582-2616 |
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Wojtusik's Christmas Shop and Collectibles
750 Terryville Avenue (Route 6) Bristol, CT 06010 (860) 583-7279 |
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