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Manchester, Connecticut

  • Old Manchester Museum (1859)

    Local historical artifacts including Pitkin Glass Works, Cheney Brothers Silk Mills, Bon Ami Soap Co., military memorial. Manchester Sports Hall of Fame, research and genealogy library, gift shop....
    Old Manchester Museum (1859)
  • Fire Museum

    Located in turn-of-the-century firehouse with hand- and horse-pulled firefighting equipment, 1860 steam fire engine, 1915 water tower, antique firefighting items, reference library, gift shop....
    Fire Museum
  • Lutz Children's Museum

    Children?s arts and science museum with hands-on exhibits, live animals, gift shop, classes, concerts, trips and special events....
    Lutz Children's Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Courtyard by Marriott

90 rooms (three suites, four spa rooms)

Manchester, CT Lodging

Manchester Inn

42 units (seven suites with Jacuzzi)

Manchester, CT Lodging

Manchester Historical Society

Cheney Homestead (c.1785), home of Timothy Cheney, clockmaker, and birthplace of the brothers who founded the silk industry. Features gallery of engravings, portraits, quilts, grandfather clocks, antique furniture. The Keeney Schoolhouse, 1751

Manchester, CT Historic Homes

The Mansion Inn B&B

Once mansion home to the Cheneys, Connecticut's silk barons, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located in Historic District. Five rooms, fireplace, private bath, a/

Manchester, CT Bed and Breakfasts


Things to do near Manchester, CT

New Britain Industrial Museum

Exhibits of products manufactured in central Connecticut, from the past to the present. Products of the future exhibit....

Tunxis Plantation Country Club

Tunxis Country Club has been a lively center of recreation and hospitality in the Farmington Valley since its founding in 196...

Gillette Castle State Park

Unique fieldstone castle was home to legendary stage actor, William Gillette. The 184 acre park is situated on a hill overloo...

Talcott Mountain State Park

Extensive vista in all directions from 165-foot Heublein Tower, former summer home of prominent Hartford family. Museum of lo...