New England Carousel Museum in Bristol, CT

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Carousel Museum Bristol, CT

The New England Carousel Museum in Bristol, CT is home to an extensive collection of carousel horses and memorabilia. They also house a vintage working carousel. The Museum of Fire History and Museum of Greek Art and History are also included with admission.

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Sunset Cruise along the Connecticut River

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To celebrate our recent wedding anniversary, we had a little date night on the Connecticut River aboard the RiverQuest sunset cruise in Haddam, CT.

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Splash Pad in Colchester, CT

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Colchester CT Spray Park

The Spray Pad in Colchester, CT is a great little place to cool down during the hot summer days. The spray park is fully fenced in and offers picnic tables and umbrellas for parents to escape the sun while their little ones play!

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Splash Pad at Watrous Park in Cromwell, CT

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Cromwell CT Splash Pad

Watrous Park Splash Pad is an all-new sprinkler park in Cromwell, CT. It’s the perfect spot to cool off this summer. Read all about our recent visit to one of Connecticut’s newest splash park.

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98 Degrees comes to CT

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My2K Tour Tickets

Enter for your chance to win 2 tickets to the MY2K music tour at Foxwoods Resort Casino featuring 98 Degrees, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera, and Dream!

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Lavender Pond Farm in Killingworth, CT

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Lavender Pond Farm Killingworth, CT

Explore the beauty and aroma of lavender at Lavender Pond Farm in Killingworth, CT.

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Brooksvale Park in Hamden, CT

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Brooksvale Park Hamden CT

Brooksvale Park in Hamden, CT is the perfect spot to enjoy with the whole family. Visit with the farm animals, explore the trails and pond, play on the field or take a walk on the neighboring Farmington Canal.

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Wickham Park Gardens & Playground in Manchester, CT

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Wickham Park Manchester CT

Wickham Park is home to 250 acres of beautiful gardens, open fields, ponds, and playgrounds. We enjoyed a beautiful afternoon at the playground and bird aviary.

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The Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT

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Dinosaur Place Montville CT

Read all about our latest adventure to the Dinosaur Place in Montville, CT. We played at the playground (including the all-new T-Rex Towers), visited the largest splashpad in New England, got lost in a dinosaur maze, walked along a dinosaur trail with more than 40 life-sized dinosaurs and saw an erupting volcano.

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The Zoo in Forest Park in Springfield, MA

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Zoo in Forest Park

Just over the Massachusetts border is The Zoo at Forest Park in Springfield, MA. We enjoyed a wonderful day visiting with animals.

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