Greater New Haven Connecticut Tourism - thing to see and do in Great New Haven CT

Greater New Haven Connecticut tourism - tourist attractions: things to see and do: CONN

In the Greater New Haven region of Connecticut, there are lots of things to see and do. Journey back in time. See the Amistad slave ship at New Haven Long Wharf when docked. Visit a historic landmark, museum or art gallery. Listen to a concert. See a play or a dance performance. Taste wines at a local winery. Walk through flower gardens. Fish. Hike. Bike. Explore the wetlands. Bird Watch. Swim. Camp. Picnic. Scuba Dive. Go boating, kayaking and more outdoor fun. Play at the beach. Jump the waves. Make sand castles. Hunt for shells. Relax in the sun. Enjoy the day....

The Greater New Haven Region of Connecticut is bounded on the north by the River Valley region, to the west by Litchfield Hills, to the southwest by Fairfield county and to the south by the beaches of the Long Island Sound.

New Haven tourism

City List for hotels

Branford
- Harrison House
  - Restored 1724 Colonial saltbox
  - archives
  - herb and flower garden
- Thimble Islands
  - tours
  - off the coast
East Haven
- Shore Line Trolley Museum
Guilford
- Audubon Guilford Salt Meadow Sanctuary
  - tidal wetland
  - 200 acres
- Dudley farm
  - 19th century working farm
  - living history museum
  - gardens
  - livestock
  - farmers market
- Guilford Art center
- Henry Whitfield State Museum
  - oldest stone house in New England
  - built 1639
  - museum
  - National Historic landmark
- Hyland House
  - c. 1690
  - herb garden
  - early Colonial saltbox
- Pinchbeck's rose Farm
  - largest greenhouse in US
  - Cut flower farm
- Thomas Griswold House
  - Colonial saltbox
  - built 1774
  - restored blacksmith shop
  - colonial garden
Hamden
- Clarice L. Buckman Theater and Alumni Hall
- Eli Whitney Museum
- Pardee Rose Gardens
- Sleeping Giant State Park
  - designated trout park
  - lookout tower
  - hiking
  - nature trails
  - picnic areas
Madison
- Allis-Bushnell house and Museum
  - working looms
  - spinning wheels
  - herb garden
  - exhibits
  - USS Monitor memorabilia
- Deacon John Grave House
  - c. 1685
  - New England saltbox
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
  - 2 mile beach
  - swimming
  - camping
  - picnic areas
  - saltwater fishing
  - scuba diving
  - hiking
  - boating
  - concessions
  - nature center
- The Sculpture mile
  - outdoor sculpture exhibits
Milford
- Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center
  - located on Long Island Sound
  - bird sanctuary
  - wildlife refuge
  - nature center
- Milford Historical Society
  - historic homes
  - herb garden
  - country store
  - exhibits
  - events
- Smiles Entertainment Center
- Summer Nights by Harbor Lights Concert series
New Haven
- tourism
North Haven
- The only game in Town
  - Sports complex
  - batting cages
  - mini golf
  - go carts
  - cafe
Orange
- Maple view farm
  - pony rides
Wallingford
- Blue Trail Range
  - public shooting range
- Chevrolet Theatre
- Gouveia Vineyards
- Paul Mellon Arts center
West Haven
- Outdoor summer concerts
- Savin Rock Museum
- Ward Heitmann House museum
  - Colonia house
  - oldest house in Greater New Haven


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