Cheshire

Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Barker Character, Comic & Cartoon Museum

Over 80,000 items including toys and character collectibles from 1873 to present; Western, TV and advertising collectibles; cartoon memorabilia; official musuem for Celebriducks, the California Raisin and Gumby; sculpture gallery.

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Things to Do in Cheshire

Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Beaver Brook Hot Air Balloon Services

Explore the scenic beauty of Connecticut by balloon. Reservations suggested for fall foliage and winter…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Balloon Rides by Castle View LLC

Fly the beautiful skies of central Connecticut. On a clear day you can view Long…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Lock 12 Historical Park

Restored section of Farmington Canal (1828-48). Park also includes museum, lockkeeper's house, helicoidal bridge, 2.9-mile…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Hickory Hill Orchards

Free weekend hayrides to pick-your-own apples, peaches, pears and pumpkins, pie garden, gourmet store, picnic…

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Cheshire Welcome Inn

25 units (eight efficiencies), TV.

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