- 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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With new exhibits coming in every two months, Karpeles Manuscript Library showcases a variety of historical artifacts relevant to both national and international history. The library has a permanent exhibit with art and regional historical artifacts.
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The last remaining historic theater in the city of Newburgh is the Ritz Theater, which was restored and revived into a live performance venue. Local performers and artists are also showcased at the site.
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Wilderstein Preservation is located on a wooded bluff that overlooks the beautiful Hudson River. Mansion tours are available to see inside the historic property, but guests can also explore the trails throughout the property's 40 acres.
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132 Water Street, Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk's Sheffield Island Lighthouse & Nature Trail is preserved and managed by the Sheffield Seaport Association. The lighthouse, which closed in 1902, is available for advance tours and must be accessed via boat.
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Both golf and curling are major attractions at the Highlands Country Club. The site also features a ProShop with a wide range of sporting equipment and apparel for golfing and curling.
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Operated by the Norwalk Seaport Association, the Bird Watching Cruise uses a 45-foot C.J. Toth Quest catamaran to give participants an up close look at local bird life. The two hour cruise of the Norwalk Islands offers viewings of herons, egrets, gulls, and ospreys.
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Corner N Water St & Washington St, Norwalk, CT 06854
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Norwalk Island Friday Night Sunset Cruise provides a guided tour of the Norwalk Islands. Patrons will cruise amid the lighthouses and islands for approximately two hours while learning both the area's history and its current issues and attributes.
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Artful Mind Artzine is a publication dedicated to promoting local arts in the community. The magazine contains interviews from local artists, a calendar of local art events, and a variety of other relevant art information.
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Cirone Studios is an art gallery and custom framing studio residing in a turn of the century Victorian building. The studio offers a wide selection of western movie posters with limited or open edition prints.
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The Indian Burial Mound is a fenced off burial site encompassing the final resting place of an Iroquois tribe. A tablet can be found lying on the tomb containing a relevant poem by Rev. W.W. Lord.