Monuments

National Iwo Jima Memorial Monument

40-foot monument depicts in bronze and granite the sacrifice and courage displayed by Americans in one of the greatest battles in American history. Unique WWII Memorial Eternal Flame. Two eight-foot black granite plaques.

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Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Hours
Year-round,
Address
Ella Grasso Blvd.
Phone
(860) 666-5521
Map
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While You're in New Britain

More Things to Do

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Hole in the Wall Theater

Award winning community theater present six shows annually including drama, comedy, musicals, and original works.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Connecticut Crush

National women's football association.

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Copernican Observatory & Planetarium

One of the largest public telescopes in U.S. Special programs throughout the year.

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Brianna’s Guest House

Queen Anne Victorian home located in an historic district. Five rooms (1 suite), some with…

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Upcoming Events

Events in New Britain

Apr
25
Annual CT Race in the Park
May
8–10
Greek Festival at Saint George in New Britain Connecticut
May
30
Annual Klingberg Vintage Motorcar Festival
Jul
2
Annual Great American Boom