Essex, CT: Connecticut River Museum

COST: Seniors: $8.00 Adults: $10.00 Students: $7.00 Children 6-12 years: $6.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Memorial Day – Columbus Day Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Columbus Day – Memorial Day Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *They have a gift shop. LOCATION: 67 … Continue reading

Tolland, CT: Old Tolland County Jail & Museum

FREE, I think this is correct HOURS: late May – beginning of October Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *Closed holiday weekends LOCATION: 52 Tolland Green Tolland, Connecticut PHONE: (860) 870-9599 WEBSITE: Tolland Historical Society: Old Tolland County Jail & Museum

Cheshire, CT: The Barker Character, Comic & Cartoon Museum

______________________ COST Adult: $5.00 Children 4-17 years: $3.00 Children 3 years & under: Free HOURS: Wednesday – Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays LOCATION: 1188 Highland Ave. Cheshire, Connecticut PHONE: (203) 699-3822 WEBSITE: The Baker Character Comic & Cartoon Museum

Orange, CT: PEZ Visitor Center

______________________ COST: according to their website in 2013 Seniors (60+): $4.00 Regular admission: $5.00 Children 3-12: $4.00 Children under 3: FREE HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Their website states hours are seasonal. So, the hours listed could change. NOTES: *Connecticut … Continue reading