hot breakfast is complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. traditional rooms are individually decorated with period antiques, and offer free wifi, sherry and chocolate. amenities include a historic barn with farm animals, plus multiple gardens and common rooms. there are 5 accommodations in all. 6 miles from the wadsworth atheneum museum of art and 9. 2 miles from the connecticut state capitol. dating from 1720, this restored, colonial-style b&b is 8. some have fireplaces and/or canopy beds, and suites add separate living areas with tvs. a premium suite in a barn features a full kitchen, a patio and a private garden Bradley International Airport 26 min
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (12 min) Public art museum, opened in 1842, focuses on 19th- & 20th-century American artists. The Mark Twain House & Museum (14 min) Home to author Mark Twain & family, 1874-1899, & where he created his most famous characters. Connecticut Science Center (10 min) Science center aimed at kids & teens with more than 100 exhibits, a 3D theater & educational labs. The Children's Museum (17 min) Kids' museum featuring a range of interactive exhibits & activities plus a wildlife sanctuary. Wadsworth Falls State Park (26 min) Swimming pool & trails in a picnic-ready park that contains a waterfall, streams & a pond. New Britain Museum of American Art (25 min) Museum showcasing American art through the ages with more than 10,000 paintings, sculptures & more. Elizabeth Park Conservancy (21 min) Park known for its circa-1904 rose garden, which also houses greenhouses, tennis courts & a pond. Connecticut State Capitol (15 min) 19th-century government building with stately architecture & historic artifacts on display. Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park (17 min) Adventure center for rock climbing, swimming, zip lining, hiking, cliff jumping & more. Dinosaur State Park (15 min) Expansive educational park with a geodome covering 500 dinosaur tracks plus programs & activities. Wickham Park (17 min) Private, nonprofit park offering gardens, woodlands, an aviary, playgrounds & sports facilities. Air Line State Park Trail - East Hampton (22 min) Connecticut's Old State House (11 min) Built in 1796, the original seat of the state legislature is now a historical landmark & museum. Bushnell Park Carousel (12 min) Restored carousel from 1914 featuring 48 hand-carved horses, 2 chariots & a Wurlitzer organ. Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum (10 min) This museum complex features a restored 18th-century residence, barn & colonial-style gardens. |