Discover the Farmington Valley
Connecticut’s Farmington Valley is rich in historic sites, art, dining, recreation and more. The best place to find comprehensive information about it all is the Farmington Valley Visitors Association, www.fvva.com or 860.676.8878. Below is a select list of area restaurants, galleries, antique shops and recreation spots recommended by the staff at Hill-Stead Museum.
- Abigail’s Grille and Wine Bar (formerly Pettibone’s Tavern) | 860.264.1580
Simsbury, CT - Antiques at Old Avon Village | 860.677.1150
Simsbury, CT - Avon Old Farms Hotel | 860.677.1651
Avon, CT - Avon Old Farms School | 860.404.4100
Avon, CT - Butchers & Bakers | 860.470.7414
Farmington CT - Canton Barn Antiques & Auctions | 860.693.0601
Canton, CT - Centennial Inn Hotels & Apartments | 860.677.4647
Farmington, CT - The Coffee Trade| 860.676.2661
Avon, CT - Collinsville Canoe & Kayak | 860.693.6977
Collinsville, CT - Cugino’s Restaurant | 860.678.9366
Farmington, CT - The Farmington Inn | 860.677.2821
Farmington, CT - Farmington Marriott Hotel | 800.228.9290
Farmington, CT - Farmington Valley Arts Center | 860.678.1867
Avon, CT - First Company Governor’s Horse Guards | 860.673.3525
Avon, CT - Fork & Fire | 860.255.7674
Farmington, CT - Gallery on the Green / Canton Artists’ Guild | 860.693.4102
Canton, CT - Green Tea Chinese Restaurant | 860.678.8880
Farmington, CT - Homewood Suites Hilton | 860.321.0000
Hartford • Farmington, CT - International Skating Center of Connecticut | 860.651.5400
Simsbury, CT - Max-A-Mia | 860.677.6299
Avon, CT - Miss Porter’s School | 860.409.3500
Farmington, CT - Naples Pizza | 860.674.8876
Farmington, CT - The North House | 860.404.5951
Avon, CT - Piccolo Arancio | 860.674.1224
Farmington, CT - Stanley-Whitman House | 860.677.9222
Farmington, CT - Winding Trails Recreation Association | 860.677.8458
Farmington, CT - Wood Acres Farm-Horse Drawn Carriages | 860.583.8670
Terryville, CT - Wood-n-Tap Restaurant | 860.773.6736
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Explore Connecticut
Hill-Stead Museum is centrally located in a state with lots to offer. From the “Quiet Corner” to Fairfield County and the shoreline, Connecticut offers adventure, charm, and a vast array of activities for all ages. Here is just a taste of the wonderful cultural destinations and organizations Connecticut has to offer:
- The Artists Collective | 860.527.3205
Hartford, CT - Charter Oak Cultural Center | 860.249.1207
Hartford, CT - The Children’s Museum | 860.231.2824
West Hartford, CT - Connecticut Office on Tourism | 860.256.2800
Hartford, CT - Connecticut’s Historic Garden
Statewide - Connecticut Historical Society | 860.236.5621
Hartford, CT - Connecticut Landmarks | 860.247.8996
Hartford, CT - Connecticut’s River Valley | 860.787.9640
Hartford, CT - Connecticut Science Center | 860.724.3623
Hartford, CT - Connecticut State Library | 860.757.6500
Hartford, CT - Connecticut Women’s Heritage Trail
Statewide - Farmington Valley Visitors Association | 860.676.8878
Farmington, CT - Greater Hartford Arts Council | 860.525.8629
Hartford, CT - Harriet Beecher Stowe Center | 860.522.9258
Hartford, CT - Hartford Public Library | 860.695.6300
Hartford, CT - The Mark Twain House & Museum | 860.247.0998
Hartford, CT - New Britain Museum of American Art | 860.229.0257
New Britain, CT - Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art | 860.278.2670
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