Stamford Museum and Nature Center - Stamford Museum

Descriptions from Across the Web

• A museum which includes many activities like New England working farm, country store, and woodland trails. more on Yahoo! Travel
• The exhibit program at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center is most representative of the Museum's diversity and range of presentation. Covering the fields of art, natural history, astronomy, agriculture, Americana, and Native American culture, exhibit offerings are as distinctive as they are exte... more on MuseumStuff.com
• About 5 miles north of the city center is this fine family-oriented resource. The center has a large lake, an open pen with a pair of river otters, and a real, 10-acre working farm with goats, sheep, cattle, and peacocks. May and June mark the arrival of newborn chicks, kids, calves, and lambs. O... more on Frommers
• Oxen, sheep, pigs, and other animals roam this 118-acre New England farmstead with many nature trails to explore. Once the estate of Henri Bendel, the property includes a Tudor-revival stone mansion, which houses exhibits surveying natural history, art, and Americana. Also here is ... more on Fodor's

Directions

Directions from I-95 South from NEW HAVEN: Take Exit 7 - Follow exit ramp across Atlantic Street onto North State Street. At the 4th set of lights, take a RIGHT onto Washington Boulevard. Follow signs for Route 137. Continue on Washington Boulevard crossi

Hours

Bendel Mansion & Galleries Mon-Sat and holidays 9am-5pm, Sun 11-5pm; Heckscher Farm daily 9am-5pm (until 4pm Nov-Mar). Feeding time is 9am

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults: $8 Seniors: $6 Students (over age 17): $6 Children (between 4 and 17) $4 Members - Free Stamford residents: Free on Wednesdays Children 3 and under: Free Those holding bus passes or bus transfer tickets are admitted free. Planetarium: adults $3, c

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Stamford Museum and Nature Center on Yahoo! Travel
• www.stamfordmuseum.org
• http://www.ctvisit.com