- Our list of the best things to do in Farmington, Connecticut, features the top 359 nearby activities — including 128 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Farmington, CT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
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2 Lighthouse Rd., New Haven, CT 06512
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For the finest views of New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound, plan your visit to the Carousel at Lighthouse Point Park today. The carousel was built in 1916 and features 72 figurines on a 60-foot platform, making it one of the largest still in operation.
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A multi-purpose outdoor space, Holyoke Heritage State Park offers enjoyment for tourists of all ages. Along with several walking trails, the park includes a playground, picnic area, small history museum and a fully operational carousel.
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The Shelton Dog park provides a safe location for dog owners to bring their pet for exercise and fun. The park includes fenced in areas for large and small dogs as well as a large amount of shade.
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At Cortland Park, shoppers can find luxurious 100% cashmere sweaters under the same label's name. Classic crew sweaters, dresses and even draperies can be found here in addition to other clothing lines.
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Enjoy a bevy of luxuriant beauty treatments at The Spa of Essex in Essex, Connecticut. Choose from an extensive menu of services that includes several varieties of massage, facial treatments, nail services and other delights.
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Multiple bowling lanes are available for general public bowling at Fun Time Lanes. In addition to open bowling during most evenings, the site is also home to several different leagues and hosts local tournaments.
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Kids and adults love the Holyoke Children's Museum in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It features a large variety of fascinating exhibits that encourage learning through touch, play and exploration. The museum also offers discounts for groups and is heavily involved in community outreach.
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Volleyball Hall of Fame
SPECIAL GROUPON DEAL: International Volleyball Hall of Fame – $4.25 for Admission
Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA
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The Volleyball Hall of Fame features spotlight exhibits of those who greatly influenced the sport and are renowned for their talents over the world. Artifacts in the museum side of the venue cover the history of volleyball from its inception in 1895.
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Accommodating a variety of boats of different sizes, Brewer's Dauntless Shipyard is a historic marina with views of the Connecticut River. Hamburg Cove and Selden's Creek are accessible by boat within close proximity of the marina.
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Heron American Craft Gallery is a shop with all kinds of handmade art gifts including jewelry, pottery, clothing and toys. It also serves as a gallery with the range of items on display from glass and sculptures to prints.