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Museum of Connecticut History
Connecticut's 1662 Royal Charter, Colt collection of firearms, changing exhibits, portraits of Connecticut's governors. Permanent exhibit ?Connecticut Collections.?
Hartford, CT MuseumsSimsbury Tourism Committee - Visitor Center
See Simsbury First! Small town charm, rural beauty, history, hiking, biking, dining, music, arts, shopping, state parks, Talcott Mountain, Farmington River. "Olde Charm, New Excitement."
Simsbury, CT Visitors CentersWinding Trails Cross Country Ski Center
In the winter, Winding Trails turns into a virtual winter wonderland with activities such as cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, and sledding. Winding Trails has recently been listed as one of the Best Cross Country Ski areas in New England by norwiski.com.
Farmington, CT SkiingBicycling Through Historic Bloomfield
Eight 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 RecreationBurlington State Fish Hatchery
Fish production facility where 118,000 pounds of trout and salmon are raised each year to stock state waters;
Burlington, CT Fish Hatcheries