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1803 academy where sea captains learned the theory of navigation. Displays of artifacts, photographs, period rooms; changing exhibits on local and state history; historical genealogical library.

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Glastonbury/Rocky Hill

The Rocky Hill ferry has earned a place in history as the nation?s oldest continuously operating ferry service. The Hollister III, an open flatboat is towed across the Connecticut River by the towboat Cumberland. Access from Rte. 160

Rocky Hill, CT Ferries

Academy Hall Museum

1803 academy where sea captains learned the theory of navigation. Displays of artifacts, photographs, period rooms; changing exhibits on local and state history;

Rocky Hill, CT Museums


Dinosaur State Park

Jurassic-period dinosaur tracks (200 million years old) ; a diorama depicting the setting in which the park?s tracks were made, diorama of the Connecticut Valley in the late Triassic. Visitors may make plaster casts of tracks (casting materials not supplied at the Park, please call for instructions)

Rocky Hill, CT State Parks


Things to do near Rocky Hill, CT

The Connecticut Historical Society Museum

Award-winning, family-friendly, and educational exhibits, programs and events, plus a nationally significant library explore ...

Residence Inn by Marriott

Located in historic building built in 1876. 120 suites, kitchen, living room, dining area, TV, pets; rest....

Merrywood B&B

Gracious Colonial revival in private setting with gardens, furnished with period antiques. Three rooms (one suite), private b...

Sundial Gardens

Formal gardens include a 17th-century-style Knot garden, 18th-century-style garden, topiary garden, fountains, arbors and vis...