Ancient Burying Ground of Hartford

Final resting place of Revolutionary War soldiers and 17th-century settlers including African-Americans and Hartford’s founder Thomas Hooker. Were orginally 6,000 graves, 435 markers still stand. (No grave rubbing)

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Address
corner Gold & Main St. (behind church)
Phone
(860) 228-1517, (860
Map
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More Things to Do

Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Bushnell Park Carousel

1914 Stein and Goldstein hand-carved merry-go-round with 36 jumper horses and 12 stander horses; band…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Austin Arts Center

Annually presents over 40 events featuring guest artists, faculty and students.

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Behind the Scenes at The Bushnell

45-minute tour highlighting the center?s early history, the artistic interior, and past performances.

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Go where you feel alive.

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

Artworks Gallery

Twelve annual exhibitions, lectures, workshops, readings and performances.

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