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Family Fun: Maple Sugaring
- Visit the sugar house and learn about maple sugaring, try a sample on pancakes. Address: 4-H Center at Auer Farm , Bloomfield, Connecticut |
The farm setting provides hands-on science experiences. Production farm with 120 acres of pasture land, cornfields, orchards, hayfields, gardens, classrooms and out buildings. Farm animals, pick-your-own blueberries, raspberries;
Bloomfield, CT AgricultureChampagne hot-air balloon flights over the Farmington River Valley and other areas. Balloon and B&
Bloomfield, CT RecreationEight mile and easy-level self-guided bicycle ride. The ride takes you by an historic church and cemeteries, past Oliver Ellsworth?s house and William Gillette?s parents? homestead, site of a sawmill, and other historical places. Booklets available at the Town Hall and 20
Bloomfield, CT Recreation1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites,...
Period rooms and interactive exhibition galleries illustrate the use of the Captain Elisha Phelps house as an inn from 1786 t...
Over 30 gardens on four acres with unusual rock landscaping. Guided tours, available for special events, most plants in the g...
Former tavern, 1731 center chimney Colonial furnished with antiques, perennial gardens. Four rooms (one efficiency, three wit...
A 22-acre park with 1840 house and 1826 brick barn contain period artifacts. Site of Connecticut's first Christmas tree....