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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.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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

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


Hampton Inn

99 units (three suites)

Rocky Hill, CT Lodging


Things to do near Rocky Hill, CT

Pickin' Patch

Connecticut's tenth oldest family farm, since 1666. Pick-your-own fruits and vegetables (in season) and bedding plants (sprin...

Evelyn Preston Memorial Fund Concert Series

Performances at various Hartford parks....

Plainville Historic Center

Former Town Hall (1890) exhibiting the era of the Farmington Canal (1827-47), toys, costumes, tools, bakery wagon, Victorian ...

Academy Hall Museum

1803 academy where sea captains learned the theory of navigation. Displays of artifacts, photographs, period rooms; changing ...