Attractions around New Britain
Explore 9 attractions, restaurants, shops around New Britain
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New Britain Museum of American Art
56 Lexington St 56 Lexington St., New Britain, Connecticut, New Britain, CT 06052-1417
Acknowledged as the first museum in the world dedicated solely to collecting American art, the NBMAA is renowned for its preeminent collection spanning three centuries of American history. The award-winning Chase Family Building, which opened in 2006 to critical and public acclaim, features 15 spacious galleries which showcase the permanent collection and upwards of 25 special exhibitions a year featuring American masters, emerging artists and private collections. Education and community outreach programs for all ages include docent-led school and adult tours, teacher services, studio classes and vacation programs, Art Happy Hour gallery talks, lectures, symposia, concerts, film, monthly First Friday jazz evenings, quarterly Museum After Dark parties for young professionals, and the annual Juneteenth celebration. Enjoy Café on the Park for a light lunch prepared by “Best Caterer in Connecticut” Jordan Caterers. Visit the Museum Shop for unique gifts. Drop by the “ArtLab” learning gallery with your little ones. Gems not to be missed include Thomas Hart Benton’s murals “The Arts of Life in America,” “The Cycle of Terror and Tragedy, September 11, 2001” by Graydon Parrish,” and Dale Chihuly’s “Blue and Beyond Blue” spectacular chandelier. Called “a destination for art lovers everywhere,” “first-class,” “a full-size, transparent temple of art, mixing New York ambience with Yankee ingenuity and all-American beauty,” the NBMAA is not to be missed.
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Walnut Hill Park
184 W Main St, New Britain, CT 06052
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New Britain Stadium
230 John Karbonic Way, New Britain, CT 06051-4015
New Britain Stadium is the home of the New Britain Rock Cats, the AA affiliate of the Minnesota Twins.
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Flight Trampoline Park
140 Production Ct, New Britain, CT 06051-2912
Flight Trampoline Park features over 13,000 square feet of wall-to-wall trampolines. Flight is the perfect place to host your next birthday party, fundraiser, field trip or corporate event. Flight also features special pricing for Kid Flight, Flight Fit classes and Special Needs Night. Come check out our park which also features a dodgeball arena, foam pits, kiddie courts, basketball hoops and much more!
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Alvarium Beer Company
365 John Downey Dr Suite B, New Britain, CT 06051-2922
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New Britain Industrial Museum
185 W Main St, New Britain, CT 06051
The New Britain Industrial Museum collects, preserves and exhibits items representing more than 200 years of New Britain innovation and invention. From 19th century hooks & eyes to 21st century ERA Cobra Cars the museum and its collection serve as a bridge between New Britain’s past and present and provides inspiration for the future. New Britain’s impact has been, and continues to be, felt far beyond its borders and very few of the items we use or wear everyday could have been created without a machine, or a part, or a concept that originated in New Britain. In fact, for most of the 20th Century every American came into contact with at least one New Britain Product a day; it was either made here, had a part in it that was made here or was made on a New Britain machine. There is something for everyone on display…..whether your interest lies in kitchen appliances or hand tools you will be amazed at the range of items manufactured in New Britain and
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Batterson Park Pond
79 Elm St, New Britain, CT 06106-5127
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Avery's Beverage
520 Corbin Ave, New Britain, CT 06052-1606
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Trinity-on-Main
69 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051-2501
Trinity-on-Main is central Connecticut's premier venue for live performances, events and rental space. We present everything from rock concerts and stand up comedy to live opera and civic events. We are also the ideal location for your private party or meeting.