Fun In New England - Connecticut

Historical Sites in Connecticut

Total found in this region of Connecticut: 5
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Beckley Iron Furnace Industrial Monument
Route 44
North Canaan, CT
One the best preserved examples of a local iron blast furnace; the Beckley Iron Furnace produced iron for railroad car wheels fr...


Connecticut State Capitol Building
210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT
Type: Building
The gold domed Capitol building located next to Bushnell Park offers guided and self-guided tours; the building is extremely orn...


Fort Griswold Battlefield
57 Fort Street
Groton, CT
Site of Fort Griswold, where in 1781 the British (with Benedict Arnold) attacked and massacred the American defenders. A monumen...


Putnam Memorial State Park
Route 107 (Intersection of Route 58)
Redding, CT
Site of the Continental Army's 1779 winter encampment under the command of General Israel Putnam; features a museum and reconstr...


Weir Farm National Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT
Type: National
Home of painter J. Alden Weir and later sculptor Mahonri Young and painter Sperry Andrews; 60 acre site preserves the home, stud...