Highland Park history hike — 2 options
Meet at the Land Trust boulder at the small parking lot on Spring Street near the bridge and waterfall, not far from the intersection of Spring Street and Glen Road, […]
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Case Parklet at Highland Park 670 Spring St, manchester, CT, United States
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Walking Tour and Community Conversation
146 Hartford Road, Manchester 146 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT, United StatesThe walks get people to tell stories about their communities, explore their cities, and connect with neighbors. About one hour; moderately paced half mile. Rain or shine. Free.
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Woodbridge Farmstead open house
Woodbridge Farmstead 495 Middle Tpke E, Manchester, CT, United StatesOpening day at Woodbridge, featuring an egg hunt and planting flower pots for Mother's Day. The 1830s-era farmhouse and grounds welcome visitors, young, old, and in between! Take a guided […]
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Center Springs Park ramble
Center Springs Park 39 Lodge Drive, Manchester, CT, United StatesModerately paced 1.25-mile urban walk around the pond. Somewhat hilly, paved terrain. Led by the Town Historian, the walk takes about 75 minutes and includes historic and botanical commentary. The […]
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Salter’s Pond loop walk
Salter's Pond 123 Lydall Street, ManchesterModerately paced one-mile scenic walk on the loop trail, starting at the parking lot of Salter's pool, Lydall Street, Manchester -- plenty of parking. Salter's Pond got its name from […]
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CT Open Museum Day
Our properties will be open 11:00 to 3:00 on this special state-wide Open House Day. Visit the History Center at 175 Pine St., the Old Manchester Museum at 126 Cedar […]
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Walking tour on the Great Lawn
146 Hartford Road, Manchester 146 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT, United StatesThis free history walk features the "Great Lawn" and proceeds along streets and lawn to view historic mansions and the nine acres purchased by the Town in 2005 for open […]
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Old Manchester Museum open house
The former Cheney School, built in 1859, houses permanent and special exhibits, maps, school information, Pitkin glass, Cheney silk, etc. Hosts Bob Kanehl and Art Pongratz can help answer local-history […]
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Cheney Homestead open house
Cheney Homestead 106 Hartford Road, Manchester, CT, United StatesVisit the 1785 Homestead, rich with history, art, furniture, tools, and kitchenware. This cozy house was the residence of Cheney family members from 1785 to the 1960s. The family donated […]
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Charcoal hike at Highland Park
Birch Mountain Road parking lot 78 Birch Mountain Road, Manchester, CONNECTICUTStrenuous 4.25-mile walk over rough terrain to visit a charcoal mound on the east side of Case Mountain. We will also visit the Adirondack-style summer house at Upper Case Pond, […]
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Woodbridge open house & tavern talk
Woodbridge Farmstead 495 Middle Tpke E, Manchester, CT, United StatesSPECIAL EVENT during open house: Maude McGovern's presentation at 2:00 p.m., "Woodbridge’s House of Entertainment: An Early American Tavern." The 1830s-era farmhouse and grounds welcome visitors, young, old, and in between! […]
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Tour of West Cemetery
271 Spencer Street, Manchester ct 271 Spencer St, Manchester, United StatesWalking tour plus stone-cleaning demonstration at the West Cemetery, which was laid out in 1740, when the land was part of East Hartford. It became part of Manchester in 1823, […]