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Connecticut Tourism and Sightseeing
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Things to do in Connecticut, Sightseeing and Connecticut Tourism
Connecticut Tourism - Planning a Connecticut Vacation
Below is a list of Connecticut tourist attractions, activities, events, hotels, restaurants and visitor information entries to help you plan a Connecticut Vacation! Find detailed information on the Connecticut tourism entries by clicking on their links. Narrow your search by selecting from a specific Connecticut travel category on the left hand menu.
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You can find Connecticut tourist attractions and activities in all of Connecticut's regions: Danbury, Litchfield Hills, Mystic Country and Other.
Fun Things to do during your Connecticut Vacation - Top Connecticut Tourist Attractions and Activities
Some of the most popular Connecticut tourist attractions that list on our site include Connecticut Antique Machinery Assoc. , Nathan Hale Schoolhouse - East Haddam and Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
Fun activities in Connecticut include AMC Loews Plainville 20, Bloomfield Cinema 8 and Bow Tie Cinemas Marquis 16.
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You can use WeGoPlaces.com to plan your Connecticut vacation itinerary! To begin, select from our list of Connecticut tourist attractions, activities, accommodations, events, restaurants or Connecticut vacation & visitor information entries. Click the "Add" button to add individual entries to your online Connecticut vacation itinerary.
Featured Connecticut Tourist Attractions and Activities
Please visit our Connecticut featured listings - Craig Morgan at Ridgefield Playhouse, Disney on Ice: Princess Classics at Arena at Harbor Yard, Hairspray at Palace Theatre Waterbury-CT and Farmington River Tubing.
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2009-2010 - A Season of Joy!
The WSO announces new Season
Category: Waterbury Theatre near Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Description of this Litchfield Hills area Activity: The Waterbury Symphony Orchestra announces its 72nd Season programming: A Season of Joy! Beginning on September 19, 2009 with "Rhapsody", a concert featuring young pianist Chu-Fang Huang, winner of the 2006 Young Concert Artists International Competition, playing Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini." Experience Beethoven's Ninth Symphony Live on November 22, in an excetional and thrilling performance with four guest soloists and the NVCC college Choir. On January 24, we share a grand Italian adventure through Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons" featuring guest violinist, Dan Zhu. A surprise awaits you on March 20, 2010 at the Palace Theater in Waterbury as we celebrate the joy of movement in a Pops concert that celebrates many forms of dance, from Ballet and Salsa, to Ballroom and Irish Dance! On May 8, an "Enigmatic" evening awaits you featuring Elgar's mysterious biographical musical portraits "Enigma Variations."
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Connecticut Outdoors, LLC
Kayak, Canoe and Winter Sports Outfitters (Sales and Rental)
Category: Oakville Recreation in Connecticut
Description of this Connecticut Activity: Welcome to Connecticut Outdoors, LLC - We provide Kayaks, Canoes, Nordic Walking, Snow Shoes, Cross Country Skis, Snow Boards to the visitors and residents of Connecticut, we are centrally located and deleiver equipment to Inns, Resorts, Camp grounds, Paddling spots, State Parks, and Nature preserves. Please contact us for your vacation needs. We have very affordable daily, weekend and weekly rates, rental of paddling safety equipment is also avaible. (PFD"S -Personal Floation Devices are required with all boat rentals)We boats to suit all levels of experience. Helpfull friendy service is always free!!
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Glass Blowing Workshops
Fun Glass Blowing Workshops for children and adults
Category: Riverton Recreation near Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Description of this Litchfield Hills area Activity: Glass Blowing Workshops
This is a rare opportunity to create glass art at the furnace,
Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you will learn the many different ways of forming molten glass, including blowing & solid working.
These fun workshops are designed to introduce students to the basics of blowing
and manipulating glass. Students will create simple glass objects such as paperweights,
glass flowers, ornaments, & blown vessels. Walk-in Paperweight, Flower, Ornament workshops are available for ages 5 and up. All tools and supplies are provided.
No glass experience is required.
Class size limit: 8
Course fees: $30.00 to $200.00
Time: Tuesdays to Saturday
Advance level workshops available.
Call for more information.
860-738-9464
Glass Blowing Fun Birthday Activity
Blow Your Own Glass Ornament
Dates: Year Round
Times: Tuesday - Saturday
Location: Inside the Historic Union Church Riverton, CT
Grades/Ages: 5 years old and up
Each child will blow their own glass ornament (which they will get to keep).
Watch the amazement on their faces as they see the glass expand into a ornament.
Two experienced instructors will guide the children through this safe and fun process.
No experience necessary. All materials included.
Price per child: $30.00
Glass blowing workshops for older children and adults are available.
Please call for more information.
860-738-9464
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Hickory Stick Bookshop
General Trade Bookshop-Independently owned
Category: Washington Depot Shopping near Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Description of this Litchfield Hills area Activity: Litchfield County's largest independent bookstore, open for over 50 years, offering a wide selection of general interest books and an extensive children's collection. We also carry gifts, including Vera Bradley, stationery and toys. A place where readers and writers can meet. The Michelin guide states: "Although one of the many nationally known authors living in Litchfield Hills-which have included Philip Roth and Arthur Miller-might be on hand for a signing, the real draw at this welcoming bookstore is the vast selection of current books, plus the personal service. People come from all over the state to browse the well-stocked sections on sports, photography, nature, cooking, music, biography, history, reference, fiction, poetry and drama. There is also an attention-grabbing children's corner as well as a great selection of stationery and greeting cards." An Explorer's Guide Connecticut notes about The Hickory Stick Bookshop "......an attractive full-service bookstore with an unusually large section devoted exclusively to children's books. At Hickory Stick's frequent book signings, you can meet the famous authors who labor over hot computers in their Litchfield Hills farmhouses."
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Lavender Path Antiques & Books
Antique Shop & Used Book Store
Category: Harwinton Shopping near Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Description of this Litchfield Hills area Activity: Located in an old historic schoolhouse in the quaint village of Harwinton. An interesting collection of used and out-of-print books. Specializing in cookbooks, children's series books, gardening, needlecrafts, art, theatre, biographies, poetry, nature studies, occult, literature and modern fiction. Over 20,000 tittles. Book search available, internet sales, worldwide shipping. Plus vintage hats, as well as jewelry, bone china teacups and teapots and silver.
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Maple Festival
Maple sugarhouse tour, class, & more
Category: East Hartland Recreation in Connecticut
Description of this Connecticut Activity: Sweet Wind Farm, 339 South Road, East Hartland, Rte. 179. Our 4th annual Maple Festival will take place on Saturday, March 13 2010, 10-4. Free admission.Featuring maple syrup and sugar making demonstrations, sugarhouse tours, narrated slide show, video, storytime for kids, recipe class,pancakes and other food, free taste samples and more! Fun and educational for the whole family.Classes and tours offered to groups during syrup season, Feb-April. Maple products sold year 'round at our sugarhouse, tours offered year 'round by appt. Visit our website for more info. www.sweetwindfarm.net or call 860-653-2038
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P.H. Miller Studio, Frame-Makers
Handmade, Gilded and Carved Frames and Mirrors
Category: Woodbury Shopping near Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Description of this Litchfield Hills area Activity: The P.H. Miller Studio, Frame-Makers of Woodbury, CT, offers one-of-a-kind, handmade gilded and carved frames for paintings and mirrors, gilding restoration of gilded surfaces, and a selection of fine art.
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