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44 matches in Connecticut

Connecticut Science Center
Science
Connecticut Science Center
Hartford

Large interactive science center in Hartford with four floors of STEM exhibits — physics, engineering, earth science, and life science across all grade levels.

Dinosaur State Park
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Dinosaur State Park
Rocky Hill

State park built around 500 Jurassic-era dinosaur tracks with an exhibit center covering paleontology, geology, and fossil formation.

Mystic Aquarium
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Mystic Aquarium
Mystic

Major research aquarium featuring beluga whales, seals, and marine exhibits — covers marine biology, ocean ecosystems, and animal conservation.

Submarine Force Library & Museum
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Submarine Force Library & Museum
Groton

Museum housing the USS Nautilus (first nuclear submarine) with engineering exhibits — covers nuclear propulsion, submarine mechanics, and Cold War naval history.

Submarine Force Museum
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Submarine Force Museum
Groton

Naval submarine museum with a boardable WWII-era submarine — covers underwater engineering, propulsion, sonar, and Cold War naval history.

USS Nautilus
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USS Nautilus
Groton

World's first nuclear-powered submarine, preserved as a museum — covers nuclear propulsion, submarine engineering, Cold War history, and naval technology.

Yale Peabody Museum
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Yale Peabody Museum
New Haven

Yale's natural history museum with extensive fossil, mineralogy, and zoology collections — covers paleontology, evolution, and Earth science.

Bruce Museum
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Bruce Museum
Greenwich

Greenwich museum with permanent natural history and science collections alongside rotating art exhibits — natural history, earth science, and visual arts curriculum.

Connecticut Air & Space Center
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Connecticut Air & Space Center
Stratford

Air and space museum with aircraft exhibits at the former Sikorsky helicopter factory — covers aviation history, aerodynamics, and engineering.

Discovery Depot at Nature's Art Village
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Discovery Depot at Nature's Art Village
Oakdale

Hands-on fossil and geology discovery center at Nature's Art Village — covers paleontology, mineral identification, and earth science through interactive exhibits.

Discovery Museum and Planetarium
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Discovery Museum and Planetarium
Bridgeport

Hands-on science center with an in-house planetarium — covers astronomy, physics, and earth science through interactive exhibits and sky shows.

Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop
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Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop
Hamden

Museum and hands-on workshop at Eli Whitney's historic mill site — covers invention, early American manufacturing, interchangeable parts, and mechanical engineering.

Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium
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Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium
New Haven

Yale-affiliated public observatory and planetarium — covers celestial mechanics, telescope optics, and astronomical observation.

Nature's Art Village
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Nature's Art Village
Oakdale

Hands-on science and fossil attraction with gem mining, dinosaur exhibits, and nature activities covering geology and paleontology.

New England Air Museum
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New England Air Museum
Windsor Locks

Large Connecticut aviation museum with 90+ aircraft covering aerospace engineering, flight physics, and the history of aviation from WWI to the jet age.

Stamford Museum & Nature Center Astronomy Center & Farmhouse
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Stamford Museum & Nature Center Astronomy Center & Farmhouse
Stamford

Museum complex with an astronomy center, working farm, and nature trails — covers astronomy, animal husbandry, ecology, and hands-on science.

The Dinosaur Place
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The Dinosaur Place
Oakdale

Outdoor dinosaur park with life-size sculptures and fossil exhibits — covers paleontology, prehistoric ecosystems, and geologic time.

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
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The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
Norwalk

Regional aquarium focused on Long Island Sound marine ecosystems — marine biology, oceanography, and local watershed conservation.

Treworgy Planetarium
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Treworgy Planetarium
Mystic

Planetarium inside Mystic Seaport Museum — covers astronomy, celestial navigation, and the science of the night sky through domed projection shows.

A Place Called Hope
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A Place Called Hope
Killingworth

Raptor rehabilitation center in Killingworth, CT — covers bird biology, wildlife medicine, and raptor ecology firsthand.

American Clock & Watch Museum
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American Clock & Watch Museum
Bristol

Museum with 1,500+ timepieces spanning 300 years — covers mechanical engineering, gear ratios, and the history of precision timekeeping.

Barnes-Bristow Observatory
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Barnes-Bristow Observatory
Simsbury

Community observatory with public viewing nights — covers optics, telescope mechanics, and observational astronomy hands-on.

BMAS Observatory
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BMAS Observatory
Stratford

Amateur astronomical observatory offering public viewing nights — telescope optics, celestial mechanics, and observational astronomy.

Connecticut Antique Machinery Museum
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Connecticut Antique Machinery Museum
Kent

Working museum of antique industrial and agricultural machinery — covers mechanical engineering history, steam power, and the Industrial Revolution.

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