Cheney Homestead (c.1785), home of Timothy Cheney, clockmaker, and birthplace of the brothers who founded the silk industry. Features gallery of engravings, portraits, quilts, grandfather clocks, antique furniture. The Keeney Schoolhouse, 1751 one-room school.
Former estate with over 14 acres of ornamental gardens, panoramic view, six-acre wetlands preserve, woodlands and ponds in 250-acre park. Walking trails, aviary, nature center, picnic areas, sports facilities, 18
Manchester, CT ParksOnce mansion home to the Cheneys, Connecticut's silk barons, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located in Historic District. Five rooms, fireplace, private bath, a/
Manchester, CT Bed and BreakfastsPresenting plays and musicals; other performances include folk, jazz, classical music, cajun, zydeco, and blues; cultural events and family programs. 1867
Manchester, CT Theatres18 units....
104 units (four suites), TV, a/c, coffeemaker....
Award winning community theater present six shows annually including drama, comedy, musicals, and original works....
Reservations needed at least 2 weeks before intended stay, limited to one night stay, break camp by 9 a.m. Accessible only by...
45-minute tour highlighting the center?s early history, the artistic interior, and past performances....