Sightseeing
Distance to Major Cities:
Providence, RI: 56 Miles
Boston, MA: 88 Miles
New York, NY: 133 Miles
| Sight Name | Miles from Coventry, CT | Sight Information |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Hale Homestead | 0 Miles | 2299 South Street, Coventry, CT 06238 (860) 742-6917 https://ctlandmarks.org/properties/nathan-hale-homestead/ Tour the Nathan Hale Homestead or visit the Coventry Farmers Market at Hale Homestead |
| Nathan Hale Monument | 0 Miles | 120 Lake St, Coventry, CT 06238 |
| Coventry Arts and Antiques | 0 Miles | 1140 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238 http://www.coventryartsandantiques.com/Contact.html The store and gallery are located at 1140 Main Street in Coventry, Connecticut in the former historic Wellwood Store built in 1820. Visitors are invited to tour the smaller rooms of the home built in 1787. |
| Booth & Dimock Memorial Library | 0 Miles | 1134 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238 |
| First Congregational Church | 0 Miles | 1171 Main St, Coventry, CT 06238 The first Congregational meetinghouse in Coventry was built on the green in 1715. |
| Mansfield Drive-in Theatre & Marketplace | 6 Miles | 228 Stafford Rd, Mansfield Center, CT 06250 (860) 456-2578 Classic drive-in movie theater with a snack bar, plus a large outdoor flea market on weekends. |
| Munsons Chocolate | 7 Miles | 174 Hop River Rd, Bolton, CT 06043 Visit the best chocolate shop in the world! |
| Gurleyville Grist Mill | 9 Miles | http://joshuastrust.org/gurleyville-gristmill The Gurleyville Grist Mill, located on the beautiful Fenton River, offers a unique opportunity to observe rural 19th century gristmill technology. It contains a complete system of preserved milling equipment. |
| UConn -The Benton Museum -Dairy Bar |
7 Miles | https://dining.uconn.edu/uconn-dairy-bar/# Try out the local ice cream! |
| Wadsworth Antheneum Museum | 19 Miles | 600 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103 www.thewadsworth.org |
| Roseland Cottage | 25 Miles | 556 Route 169 P.O. Box 186 Woodstock, Conn. 06281 https://www.historicnewengland.org/property/roseland-cottage/ Built in 1846 in the newly fashionable Gothic Revival style, Roseland Cottage was the summer home of Henry and Lucy Bowen and their young family. |
| Mark Twain House and Museum | 27 Miles | 351 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06105 www.marktwainhouse.org |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Center | 27 Miles | 77 Forest St, Hartford, CT 06105 https://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/# |
| Heublein Tower | 28 Miles | Simsbury, Connecticut(860) 242-1158 https://www.friendsofheubleintower.org/ The Tower Trail is 1.25 miles long; a walk to the Tower takes approximately 30 - 40 minutes. |
| Pinchot Sycamore | 29 Miles | 20 Hartford Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070 The Pinchot Sycamore is a large American sycamore. It is the largest tree in Connecticut. The latest measurement by the Connecticut Botanical Society in 2016 recorded its trunk to be over 28 feet (8.5 meters) around and its height to be over 100 feet (30 meters) |
| Gillette Castle State Park | 30 Miles | 67 River Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423 http://www.ctvisit.com/listings/gillette-castle-state-park |
| Old Sturbridge Village | 31 Miles | 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566 https://www.osv.org/ Outdoor living history museum depicting life in an early 19th-century rural New England village, featuring costumed historians, artisans and farmers; historic homes, trade shops and water-powered mills; a working farm with heritage breed animals; and permanent and rotating exhibits. |
| New Britain Museum of American Art | 33 Miles | 56 Lexington Street New Britain, CT 06052 https://www.nbmaa.org/ |
| New England Air Museum | 34 Miles | 36 Perimeter Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096 https://www.neam.org/The New England Air Museum is an aerospace museum located at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. |
| Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center | 36 Miles | 110 Pequot Trail, Ledyard, CT 06338 http://www.pequotmuseum.org/MuseumInfo.aspx Expansive museum of Native American history, with life-sized dioramas & a 16th-century village. |
| Mystic Seaport -Historical Seaport Village -Maritime Museum -Aquarium |
45 Miles | https://mystic.org/ |
| Yale Peabody Museum | 55 Miles | https://peabody.yale.edu/ |
| Newport Mansions | 70 Miles | 424 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840 https://www.newportmansions.org/ |