Science Center of Connecticut - West Hartford Science Museum

ADDRESS:950 Trout Brook Drive, West Hartford, CT, 06119, USA
PHONE:+1 860 231 2824



Science Center of Connecticut Details

  • restrooms
  • wheelchair accessible
DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
The Children’s Museum is the largest in the state and the fifth oldest children’s museum in the nation. Hartford Magazine readers have consistently voted it “Best Kid’s Attraction” since the poll’s inception three years ago. The Children’s... more on Thechildrensmuseumct.org
Conny, a life-sized replica of a sperm whale, has sat outside our museum for over 30 years. Conny has been a favorite of museum visitors - and passers-by. Here are the facts about Conny the whale, compiled by Jonah Cohen, Outreach and Public Programs Manager at the Children's... more on Thechildrensmuseumct.org
The Children’s Museum provides rich learning experiences in science and nature to young children. The Children’s... more on Thechildrensmuseumct.org


DIRECTIONS
Eastern Connecticut: (east of Hartford and the Connecticut River) I-84 West to Exit 43. At end of ramp, turn right onto Park Road. Turn left at the first intersection onto Trout Brook Drive. The Children's Museum is 3/4 of a mile on the right. Western and
OPEN HOURS
Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm. Sunday 12 - 5 pm.
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : Children under 2: Free. Ages 2-62: $11.00. Age 63 +: $1.00 discount off the $11.00 fee
Annual Attendance: 210,197
Collections: Conny the Whale, Kids��� Corner, Pendulum Staircase, Critter Crossing, Excavation Station, United Technologies Wildlife Sanctuary, Green Gallery, Turtle Town, Travelers Science Dome Lobby, Travelers Science Dome, Idea Zone
Exhibit Space: 11,630
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