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The Children's Museum

950 Trout Brook Drive West Hartford, CT

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+1 860 231 2830, +1 860 231 2830

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www.thechildrensmuseumct.org

The Children's Museum of Connecticut is a West Hartford landmark that offers hands-on fun with science and nature for young children. Neighboring areas offer trails for hiking, bird-watching, and other outdoor activities.

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At $11 per person over the age of 2, this is a complete waste of your money. more on TripAdvisor

Yes the layout is a bit confusing, but it seems like they've had to renovate and expand the museum since opening. more on TripAdvisor

Last time I attended this West Hartford landmark, I had a great time. more on TripAdvisor

I had high hopes for this museum, but I was terribly let down! more on TripAdvisor

We have a 2 year old and it was quiet stressful. more on TripAdvisor

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I went soon after it opened so may be better now. The great things there are long lines--most kids aren't that patient. more on TripAdvisor

I am a member and have been here several times with my kids. I've also been to several other children's museums using my membership, and truthfully I'd say this one is the worst. It is NOWHERE as nice ... more on TripAdvisor

I'd gone to this museum many times when I was a child, as I grew up in West Hartford, and always loved it. I took three boys (14, 11, and 9) here for a day. They loved it as well, especially the parts ... more on TripAdvisor

This place needs an upgrade...The animal exhibits are the best part for all. Most of the other exhibits somewhat limited and in some cases a tacky approach to scientific principles. The planetarium ap ... more on TripAdvisor

yes the exhibits are a bit spartan and the building isn't well organized but there isn't much to do in hartford ... more on TripAdvisor