Free & Cheap Things to Do in West Hartford, CT

  • The list below includes 312 free or cheap things to do in or near West Hartford, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Museums, Hiking Trails and Maze.
  • From West Hartford Reservoir to Westmoor Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in West Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, Middletown, South Windsor and Simsbury.
  • The list below includes 312 free or cheap things to do in or near West Hartford, Connecticut, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Children's Museums, Hiking Trails and Maze.
  • From West Hartford Reservoir to Westmoor Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in West Hartford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hartford, Middletown, South Windsor and Simsbury.
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24.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Gardens 220 State Street, Springfield, MA 01103 MoreLess Info
The Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden is a collection of bronze Doctor Seuss related sculptures created by Sculptor Lark Grey Dimond-Cates. Among the various sculptures are Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat, Horton Court, and The Storyteller.
25.0 Miles
87% 295 votes
Art Museum 220 State Street, Springfield, MA 01103 MoreLess Info
Holding the largest Chinese cloisonne collection in the western world, the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum is mostly Victorian in style. Most of the collection are decorative arts and painting pieces that were gathered by G.W.V. Smith and his wife Belle.
25.1 Miles
86% 298 votes
Science Museums 220 State St., Springfield, MA 01103 MoreLess Info
Springfield Science Museum, initially known as the Springfield Ethnological and Natural History Museum, houses a range of natural and physical science exhibits coupled with scientific and astronomical displays. The oldest American-built planetarium is also a part of the museum.
25.3 Miles
92% 167 votes
Historic Sites One Armory Square, Springfield, MA 01105 MoreLess Info
Springfield Armory National Historic Site initially operated as a major manufacturer of weapons till 1968 and was later converted into a historic site which features the largest collection of antique American firearms in the world.
25.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Canoeing 20 W Street, Springfield, MA 1104 MoreLess Info
Meeting at North Riverfront Park, Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club provides visitors with opportunities for rowing, dragon boating, and bicycling. The club hosts an annual dragon boat festival where visitors can watch or participate in three 200 meter races.
25.4 Miles
50% 22 votes
Art Museum 245 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 6269 MoreLess Info
The William Benton Museum of Art in Storrs, Connecticut is a museum and restoration center for old and/or damaged objects d'art. Admission is always free, but donations are always welcome.
25.4 Miles
87% 15 votes
Colleges & Universities 263 Alden St., Springfield, MA 01109 MoreLess Info
Springfield College is an private and independent educational institution and learning complex. Home to approximately 5,000 students, the college offers a variety of subjects including physical education and scientific study.
25.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Farmers Markets Miranda Vineyard, 42 Ives Road, Goshen, CT 06756 MoreLess Info
Located at Miranda Vineyard, Goshen Farmers Market offers a variety of wares from local merchants. Wines, locally-grown produce, freshly baked breads and other goods, and natural meats are all available. Local musicians also play at the market.
25.6 Miles
98% 96 votes
Parks Western Ave., Westfield, MA MoreLess Info
Stanley Park is a spacious area with a number of amenities including a duck pond, picnic area, gardens and walking trails. Events are held throughout the year at the park and picnic areas are available.
25.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Kayaking 98 Smith Road, East Haddam, CT 06423 MoreLess Info
Guests can enjoy guided kayaking tours of the Salmon and Connecticut Rivers with Quiet Kayak Guided River Tours. The tours last for three hours and include kayaks, paddles, instruction, binoculars, and life jackets.
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