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Flamig Farm Flamig Farm can be found in West simsbury, and features a petting zoo, as well as pony and carriage rides. Located on Shingle Mill Road. Address: 7 Shingle Mill Road West Simsbury CT USA 06092
1 860 658-5070
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The Roaring Brook Nature Center is located in Canton, about one mile from Collinsville, CT. This nature center features an Indian longhouse, seasonal exhibits and nature trails to explore. Located on Gracey Road. Address: 70 Gracey Road Canton CT USA 06019
1 860 693-0263
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Comstock, Ferre & Co. is one of the state's oldest garden centers, and has been producing and selling seeds for more than 180 years. Located on Main Street in Wethersfield, CT. Address: 263 Main Street Wethersfield CT USA 06109
1 860 571-6590
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Gay City State Park is found in Hebron, about 15 miles southeast from Manchester, CT. This 1,569-acre park features an extensive trail system that is maintained by volunteers, as well as remnants of a mill town that used to occupy the site. Address: 209 Hebron Road Marlborough CT USA 06447
1 860 295-9523
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Martin Park Located on Burnside Avenue, Martin Park offers recreational opportunities for the community. Amenities include playing fields, basketball courts, picnic areas, and a swimming pool with wading pool. Address: 307 Burnside Avenue East Hartford CT USA
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There are 20 wooded camp sites in this park, located near to Pleasant Valley, CT. Address: . Pleasant Valley CT USA
1 860 379-2469
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This park has several hiking loops that start from the picnic area. These loops also double as cross-country ski trails in the winter. Located in Bloomfield, CT. Address: 57 Gun Mill Road Bloomfield CT USA 06002
1 860 242-1158
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Hopeville Pond State Park is located in Griswold, about one mile south of Wethersfield, CT. There are 95 camp sites in order for visitors to be able to avail themselves of all the recreational opportunities around Hopeville Pond. Address: 193 Roode Road Jewett City CT USA 06351
1 860 376-2920
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4-H Center at Auer Farm This is a 4-H owned farm that seeks to educate the public on environmental and agricultural issues. This farm also features pick-your-own apples, raspberries and Christmas trees. Located on Auer Farm Road in Bloomfield, CT. Address: 158 Auer Farm Road Bloomfield CT USA 06002
1 860 242-7144
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Butler-McCook House & Garden Butler-McCook House & Garden is Hartford's oldest house, constructed in 1782. Address: 396 Main Street Hartford CT USA
1 860 247-8996
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Pickin' Patch The Pickin' Patch is a farm that has been in existence since 1666, and offers pick-your-own vegetables and fruits. Bedding plants are available in the spring and pumpkins in the fall. Address: Nod Road Avon CT USA 06001
1 860 677-9552
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This is one of many parks in Connecticut with an observation tower, which allows visitors to get a better idea of the scope of Connecticut's landscape. Address: . Bloomfield CT USA
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Stanley Quarter Park The Stanley Quarter Park in New Britain boasts paddle boats, aqua cycles and funyaks, ensuring that all kinds of water sports can be enjoyed here. Located on Stanley Street in New Britain, CT. Address: Stanley Street New Britain CT USA 06051
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H.C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center This is a 70-acre nature center that features a number of trails for walking and several animal exhibits. Located on Shrub Road in Bristol, CT. Address: 175 Shrub Road Bristol CT USA 06010
1 860 589-6082
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Wickham Park Wickham Park has a number of walking trails, picnic area and sports facilities. Located on West Middle Turnpike in Manchester, CT. Address: 1329 West Middle Turnpike Manchester CT USA 06040
1 860 528-0856
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Northwest Park & Nature Center This nature center features a live animal exhibit, teepee, tobacco museum and weather station, making this an educational stop for the whole family. Located on Lang Road in Windsor, CT. Address: 145 Lang Road Windsor CT USA 06095
1 860 285-1886
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Enjoy festivals and entertainment throughout the spring and summer at this 37 acre park located next to the Capital grounds. Bushnell Park also features a restored and running 1914 carousel. This park is known as America's oldest public park. Address: Trinity Street Hartford CT USA
1 860 585-5411
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This was the first park in Connecticut to become fully whellchair accessible. Stratton Brook State Park offers visitors hiking, swimming and a field sports facility. In addition, there is a bike trail that doubles as a cross-country ski trail in the winter. Address: 57 Gun Mill Road Bloomfield CT USA 06002
1 860 658-1388
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Oak Grove Nature Center This is a nature center that has several trails surrounding it that are used for hiking. Located in Manchester, CT. Address: Oak Grove Street Manchester CT USA 06040
1 860 643-0949
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Elizabeth Park is a garden with hundreds of types of roses. Roses are displayed during the summer and greenhouses are open during the winter. Elizabeth Park is also a venue for outdoor activities.
Address: Prospect Avenue and Asylum Avenue Hartford CT
1 860 242-0017
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Amy's Udder Joy Exotic Animal Farm Amy's Udder Joy Exotic Animal Farm Park and Nature Center is a home for injured, abused and endangered animals. Located on North Road in Cromwell, CT. Address: 27 North Road Cromwell CT USA 06416
1 860 635-3924
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Dinosaur State Park is located in Rocky Hill and offers visitors an exhibit center, trail hiking, picnicking and a chance to cast dinosaur tracks in plaster. An arboretum is also situated on the property. Address: 400 West Street Rocky Hill CT USA 06067
1 860 529-8423
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Rose's Berry Farm Rose's Berry Farm in South Glastonbury offers pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, pumpkins and Christmas trees. Breakfast is available on Sundays from June to October. Address: 295 Matson Hill Road South Glastonbury CT USA 06073
1 860 633-7467
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