Museums in Bethel, Connecticut

The Portuguese Cultural Center of Danbury Connecticut owes its humble beginnings to a dream - the dream of creating a facility for the Portuguese American community that created a familiar environment for social advancement, in the ... More on Portugueseculturalcenter.com

Today the glory days of hat making are remembered along with other Danbury history in the museum. There are actually several buildings at this address, and exhibits are scattered among them. The e... More on Off the Beaten Path: Connecticut

overview: The Danbury Museum and Historical Society, Inc. was formed in 1947 to acquire, preserve, exhibit and interpret New England' s past; focusing particularly on the heritage of Danbury. ... More on MuseumStuff.com

Charles Ives Birthplace Museum the birthplace of Pulitzer Prize winning composer Charles Ives. Items from his ... More on PlanetWare

'Charles Ives House', also known as 'Charles Ives Birthplace', is located on Mountainville Avenue in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. It is a wooden frame structure built in 1780 and expanded o... More on Wikipedia

'John Rider House' is located on Main Street (CT 53) in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. It is a wooden frame house dating to the late 18th century. It remained in the Rider family until 1925. In the 1940s it was saved from demolition ... More on Wikipedia

At the Danbury Railway Museum, housed in a restored 1903 train station and adjoining a six-acre railyard a... More on Off the Beaten Path: Connecticut

Experience the golden age of railroading More on entertainment.com

Features live animals, nature-related exhibits, "Birds of Prey" Compound where larger raptors live, and Nat... More on uptake_content

It's worth a visit if you're in the area. There's a good-sized wooded area for walking. More on Yahoo! Travel

The Glass House was built in 1949 by experimental architect Philip Johnson. The exterior walls of the home are ... More on PlanetWare

The museum offers displays on the history of the Knights of Columbus. The facility is 77,000 square feet an... More on PlanetWare

One of the best kept secrets in the area ---free admission and so much to see and learn, great for all ages... More on TripAdvisor

National Audubon Society's flagship nature center - 522 acre sanctuary - 15 miles of hiking trails, guided hikes - Nature ... More on entertainment.com

A excellent birding center for all skill levels. Top notch staff thrilled to share insights. Extensive ... More on TripAdvisor