Shangri-La Nature Preserve
Shangri-La Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Town of Bristol, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Shangri-La Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood South End Historic District, as well as near Main Street Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Compounce and Lake Compounce Carousel.
Lake Compounce
Theme park
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Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut that opened in 1846. It is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States.
Lake Compounce Carousel
Carousel
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Lake Compounce Carousel is a historic carousel at Lake Compounce amusement park in Southington, Connecticut. It was designed by Charles I. D. Looff and built around 1890.
American Clock & Watch Museum
Museum
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The American Clock & Watch Museum, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bristol and Plainville.
Bristol
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Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 20 miles southwest-west of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City.
Plainville
Town
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Plainville is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 17,525 at the 2020 census.
Endee Manor Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Endee Manor Historic District encompasses a well-preserved and cohesive early 20th-century worker housing area in Bristol, Connecticut. Located on Sherman, Mills and Putnam Streets, the area was built out in a four-month period in 1916-17, and is the largest such development in the city.
Shangri-La Nature Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Bristol, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6538° or 41° 39′ 14″ northLongitude
-72.9391° or 72° 56′ 21″ westOperator
Environmental Learning CentersOpen location code
87H9M336+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1109654962OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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