12 Epic Outdoorsy Things In Connecticut Anyone Can Do
By Taylor Ellis|Published May 20, 2016
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Taylor Ellis grew up in southern Connecticut. She is a social boss who has worked with several major sites and brands. Follow her at taylorellisblogger.com
Have you been searching for some outdoor activities the whole family can experience together? Or maybe you’re just looking for a way to take in the sunshine this summer without having to hike a mountain. Whatever it is, these activities are perfect for exploring Connecticut’s wild side. From coastal relaxation to countryside outings, these are all worthy of your summer bucket list!
You don't have to be a member of a private golf club to play a round on a gorgeous 18-hole course. You can enjoy this scenic challenge whenever you want!
This educational farm has 162 acres for you to explore, and farm animals to boot. Perfect for folks of all ages, this would make a great Saturday afternoon with the family.
Early summer is the best time to catch the roses, but this place is always beautiful. Whether it's a romantic lunch date for two or a lone walk with your thoughts, you will love these grounds.
Plan a day for a home cooked meal, but skip the giant chain stores and go here instead. They'll have all the fresh stuff you need after some time exploring the greenhouses.
Grab your share of the season's freshest fruit, try your luck at the corn maze, and sample some baked treats. Whatever your fancy, this orchard delivers!
This conservation area is home to five farms and a number of trails. If you're someone who likes to wander (I know I am) then you will love the freedom this attraction provides.
The wagon ride runs about 40 minutes, giving you a chance to see all the buffalo and jaw-dropping views that this place has to offer. And don't forget to try the ice cream!
All the fun of enjoying the outdoors with no work. Relax on a boat and enjoy stunning river views. Choose from a variety of options including sunset and birding cruises.
If you have a free Wednesday night, consider taking a trip to the observatory and checking out the night sky. Not only do you get to see the stars like never before, but they also have talks from local college professors.
Depending on how fast you walk this could be completed in about thirty minutes. If you love art galleries, but are tired of being cooped up indoors, head over to the starting point at Hygienic Art Galleries!
Curious about what the mural walk looks like? No worries! This video will show you a preview of the walk and share some fun facts with you as well.
How many of these fun outdoor activities have you already completed? And tell us what your favorite thing to do outdoors is!
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