The association hosts at least four different public shows during the high season and rents the space for other art showings the rest of the year. Located just before the roundabout at the entrance to Essex Village.
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Reopened in 2016 after extensive restoration, this fabulous gallery was architect Louis Kahn’s last commission and is the setting for the largest…
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New Britain Museum of American Art
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This beautiful shoreline park is centered on a gazebo and features an illustration explaining the 25 tree species lining the perimeter. You can launch…
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8. Hammonasset Beach State Park
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