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ITINERARY

0h 49m38 miles23 stops
1
Edgerton Park
75 Cliff St, New Haven, CT 06511-1318
Edgerton Park was donated by Frederick Brewster. Interesting history, feastures conservancy, community gardens, plays/festivals, greenhouses.
2
East Rock Brewing Company
285 Nicoll St Suite 103, New Haven, CT 06511-2625
3
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511-8902
This museum has a diverse collection ranging from Indian artifacts to Egyptian art to a large bird collection.
4
David S. Ingalls Rink
73 Sachem St, New Haven, CT 06511-3518
5
Mew Haven Cat Cafe
904 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515-1700
Visit Connecticut's first cat cafe! Hang out with a bunch of lovable cats while enjoying a coffee and cinnamon roll. All of the cats are from a local shelter and are adoptable. It's a great way to get your caffeine fix and cat fix at the same time, and it's an excellent way to help cats find permanent homes. Reservations recommended.
6
New Haven Museum
114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510-1238
7
Audubon Whitney Arts District
Audubon St off of Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510
The Audubon/Whitney Arts & Retail District is earning recognition as New Haven's center for artistic and cultural affiars. Audubon's convenient location in the heart of downtown New Haven is within walking distrnace of many cultural offerings including the Peabody Museum of Natural History and New Haven's Town Green.
8
Grove Street Cemetery
227 Grove St, New Haven, CT 06511-6806
9
Anton Limo
East Haven, CT, New Haven, CT 06513
Anton Limo is an elite limo transport company offering fully licensed vehicles and first-class services that meets your widest satisfaction. Whether you need a luxury limo for a special occasion, an appointment or a trip; we reserved the best services to secure your broad needs 24/7. We offer exclusive service on airport transfers:Our pricing is very affordable and we are located in Connecticut.
10
Toad's Place
300 York St, New Haven, CT 06511-3627
11
Yale Alumni War Memorial
Yale University Hewitt Quadrangle/ Beinecke Plaza, New Haven, CT 06511
12
Yale Repertory Theatre
222 York St, New Haven, CT 06511-8925
Yale Repertory Theatre, the internationally celebrated professional theatre in residence at Yale School of Drama, has championed new work since 1966, producing well over 100 premieres—including two Pulitzer Prize winners and four other nominated finalists—by emerging and established playwrights. Seventeen Yale Rep productions have advanced to Broadway, garnering more than 40 Tony Award nominations and 10 Tony Awards. Yale Rep is also the recipient of the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. Established in 2008, Yale’s Binger Center for New Theatre has distinguished itself as one of the nation’s most robust and innovative new play programs, supporting the work of more than 50 commissioned artists and underwriting the world premieres and subsequent productions of more than two dozen new American plays and musicals at Yale Rep and theatres across the country.
13
Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520
One of the country's oldest and most prestigious universities.
14
Chapel Street
New Haven, CT
Yale's college crowd street with bookstores and coffee houses.
15
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510-2301
Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest college art museum in America. The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings of more than 250,000 objects range from ancient times to the present day and represent civilizations from around the globe. Spanning a block and a half of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, the Gallery comprises three architecturally distinct buildings, including a masterpiece of modern architecture from 1953 designed by Louis Kahn through which visitors enter. The museum is free and open to the public.
16
Wooster Square Park
570 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511-6905
17
Owl Shop Cigar Lounge
268 College St, New Haven, CT 06510-2404
18
Elm City Games
71 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510
Elm City Games is a board game shop and clubhouse. We offer a large variety of board games, miniatures, role-playing games, card games, and more! We cater to game players of all types and experience levels; all you need to do is have fun! Check out our schedule of events at elmcitygames.com
19
Jokers Wild Comedy Club
232 Wooster St, New Haven, CT 06511-5738
Jokers Wild has been providing laughs to Southern Connecticut since 2008. We bring some of the best and brightest names in comedy each and every week. Our comics appear on Letterman, Conan, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Sirius/XM radio and tour all over the country. We take great pride in being the only authentic comedy club in Connecticut. We are a free standing comedy club that doesn't operate in a mall, casino or the back of a bar. Jokers Wild features a full bar, outdoor patio and an immaculate kitchen and we make it all happen on historic Wooster Street in New Haven.
20
New Haven Railroad Station
50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519-1754
21
Long Wharf Nature Preserve
Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT
22
Pardee Seawall Park
Townsend Ave., New Haven, CT 06512
23
Five Mile Point Light
Lighthouse Point Park - 2 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512
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OVERVIEW

1
Start:Edgerton Park
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(59) review
Edgerton Park was donated by Frederick Brewster. Interesting history, feastures conservancy, community gardens, plays/festivals, greenhouses.
75 Cliff St, New Haven, CT 06511-1318
2
East Rock Brewing Company
New Haven, Connecticut·
5.0
(5) review
285 Nicoll St Suite 103, New Haven, CT 06511-2625
3
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(565) review
This museum has a diverse collection ranging from Indian artifacts to Egyptian art to a large bird collection.
170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511-8902
4
David S. Ingalls Rink
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(9) review
73 Sachem St, New Haven, CT 06511-3518
5
Mew Haven Cat Cafe
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(8) review
Visit Connecticut's first cat cafe! Hang out with a bunch of lovable cats while enjoying a coffee and cinnamon roll. All of the cats are from a local shelter and are adoptable. It's a great way to get your caffeine fix and cat fix at the same time, and it's an excellent way to help cats find permanent homes. Reservations recommended.
904 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515-1700
6
New Haven Museum
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(52) review
114 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510-1238
7
Audubon Whitney Arts District
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(6) review
The Audubon/Whitney Arts & Retail District is earning recognition as New Haven's center for artistic and cultural affiars. Audubon's convenient location in the heart of downtown New Haven is within walking distrnace of many cultural offerings including the Peabody Museum of Natural History and New Haven's Town Green.
Audubon St off of Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06510
8
Grove Street Cemetery
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(81) review
227 Grove St, New Haven, CT 06511-6806
9
Anton Limo
New Haven, Connecticut·
5.0
(9) review
Anton Limo is an elite limo transport company offering fully licensed vehicles and first-class services that meets your widest satisfaction. Whether you need a luxury limo for a special occasion, an appointment or a trip; we reserved the best services to secure your broad needs 24/7. We offer exclusive service on airport transfers:Our pricing is very affordable and we are located in Connecticut.
East Haven, CT, New Haven, CT 06513
10
Toad's Place
New Haven, Connecticut·
3.5
(62) review
300 York St, New Haven, CT 06511-3627
11
Yale Alumni War Memorial
New Haven, Connecticut·
5.0
(5) review
Yale University Hewitt Quadrangle/ Beinecke Plaza, New Haven, CT 06511
12
Yale Repertory Theatre
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(54) review
Yale Repertory Theatre, the internationally celebrated professional theatre in residence at Yale School of Drama, has championed new work since 1966, producing well over 100 premieres—including two Pulitzer Prize winners and four other nominated finalists—by emerging and established playwrights. Seventeen Yale Rep productions have advanced to Broadway, garnering more than 40 Tony Award nominations and 10 Tony Awards. Yale Rep is also the recipient of the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. Established in 2008, Yale’s Binger Center for New Theatre has distinguished itself as one of the nation’s most robust and innovative new play programs, supporting the work of more than 50 commissioned artists and underwriting the world premieres and subsequent productions of more than two dozen new American plays and musicals at Yale Rep and theatres across the country.
222 York St, New Haven, CT 06511-8925
13
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(835) review
One of the country's oldest and most prestigious universities.
New Haven, CT 06520
14
Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(86) review
Yale's college crowd street with bookstores and coffee houses.
New Haven, CT
15
Yale University Art Gallery
New Haven, Connecticut·
5.0
(984) review
Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest college art museum in America. The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings of more than 250,000 objects range from ancient times to the present day and represent civilizations from around the globe. Spanning a block and a half of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, the Gallery comprises three architecturally distinct buildings, including a masterpiece of modern architecture from 1953 designed by Louis Kahn through which visitors enter. The museum is free and open to the public.
1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510-2301
16
Wooster Square Park
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(7) review
570 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511-6905
17
Owl Shop Cigar Lounge
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.5
(9) review
268 College St, New Haven, CT 06510-2404
18
Elm City Games
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(5) review
Elm City Games is a board game shop and clubhouse. We offer a large variety of board games, miniatures, role-playing games, card games, and more! We cater to game players of all types and experience levels; all you need to do is have fun! Check out our schedule of events at elmcitygames.com
71 Orange St, New Haven, CT 06510
19
Jokers Wild Comedy Club
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(9) review
Jokers Wild has been providing laughs to Southern Connecticut since 2008. We bring some of the best and brightest names in comedy each and every week. Our comics appear on Letterman, Conan, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Sirius/XM radio and tour all over the country. We take great pride in being the only authentic comedy club in Connecticut. We are a free standing comedy club that doesn't operate in a mall, casino or the back of a bar. Jokers Wild features a full bar, outdoor patio and an immaculate kitchen and we make it all happen on historic Wooster Street in New Haven.
232 Wooster St, New Haven, CT 06511-5738
20
New Haven Railroad Station
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(97) review
50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519-1754
21
Long Wharf Nature Preserve
New Haven, Connecticut·
3.5
(7) review
Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT
22
Pardee Seawall Park
New Haven, Connecticut·
3.5
(5) review
Townsend Ave., New Haven, CT 06512
23
Five Mile Point Light
New Haven, Connecticut·
4.0
(51) review
Lighthouse Point Park - 2 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT 06512

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