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Museums & Learning πŸ“ Norwalk, CT Verified

Stepping Stones Museum for Children

Hands-on learning for young explorers

Walk-in OK Accessible ~ 2hr
4.6 (1,240 Google)
Beaches & Waterfront πŸ“ Westport, CT Verified

Sherwood Island State Park

Connecticut's first state park β€” beach, fields, and picnic areas

Walk-in OK Accessible Quiet Shaded seating ~ 2hr
4.7 (2,100 Google)
Ice Cream & Treats πŸ“ Newtown, CT Verified

Ferris Acres Creamery

Farm-fresh ice cream with 60+ flavors

Walk-in OK Accessible Free entry ~ 45min
4.8 (890 Google)
Bowling πŸ“ Greenwich, CT

Greenwich Bowling Center

Classic lanes β€” bumpers available for little ones

Walk-in OK Accessible ~ 1.5hr
4.1 (320 Google)
Mini Golf πŸ“ Southbury, CT

Gateway Fun Center

Mini golf, go-karts, and arcade β€” all in one

Walk-in OK ~ 2hr
4.3 (560 Google)

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