The Children’s Museum
The Children's Museum is the oldest museum for children in Connecticut, United States. The Museum is geared towards young children, ages 2–8. It is the fourth oldest children's museum in the US, serves over 200,000 people each year.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: children’s museum, natural history museum in Connecticut, USA
- Also known as: “New Children’s Museum”, “The Children’s Museum, Connecticut”, and “thechildrensmuseumct.org”
- Address: 950 Trout Brook Drive, West Hartford, CT 06119
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Hartford Public Library and Universalist Church of West Hartford.
West Hartford Public Library
Library
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West Hartford Public Library is situated 1,300 feet southwest of The Children’s Museum.
Universalist Church of West Hartford
Place of worship
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The Universalist Church of West Hartford is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in West Hartford, Connecticut. Universalist Church of West Hartford is situated 2,700 feet north of The Children’s Museum.
Edward W. Morley School
School
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Edward W. Morley School is an elementary school in the West Hartford Public School District. The school is named after Edward W. Morley, a professor of chemistry at Case Western Reserve University who was famous for the Michelson–Morley experiment. Edward W. Morley School is situated 2,800 feet northeast of The Children’s Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hartford and West Hill Historic District.
West Hartford
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West Hartford is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 5 miles west of downtown Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
West Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West Hill Historic District is a prestigious residential subdivision of the town of West Hartford, Connecticut. Originally the site of the estate of Cornelius J.
Oxford-Whitney Streets Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Oxford-Whitney Streets District is a historic district encompassing an early-20th-century residential area in the West End neighborhood of Hartford, the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
The Children’s Museum
Latitude
41.76193° or 41° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-72.73694° or 72° 44′ 13″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
87H9Q767+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 75642937OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7722479
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In Other Languages
“The Children’s Museum” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Infanoj de Konektikuto”
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