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Cities in Connecticut have much of the green pleasure at its heart. So while you seek leisure around various attractions in different cities, you can also find a beautiful park nearby to please your senses. Elizabeth Park in Hartford is a wonderful 102 acres facility housing many garden areas, bowling greens, a century-old Lord and Burnham house and a scenic pond. Boothe Memorial Park & Museum is an idyllic setting, spread across 32 acres by the Housatonic River in Stratford. Northwest Park in Manchester makes a perfect choice for sports enthusiasts with lighted baseball field and Little League field. In Litchfield, Cricket Hill Garden is a beautiful plant nursery dedicated to growing Chinese tree and herbaceous peonies.

 
Located in the heart of Hartford, Bushnell Park is as beautiful as the number of features it offers. It is the best leisure spot in the city. Hordes of attractions like museums, theatres, historic spots, shopping and dining avenues surround this park. These add to the convenience of the visitors. It is located in the top commercial zone of Hartford. The insurance companies, banking centers, corporate and manufacturing companies are at walking distance. Inside the park, you are ought to unleash a trail of excitement with good number of attractions. These include soldiers and sailors memorial arch, champion trees, carousel, Horace Wells, Israel Putnam Statue, a beautiful pond, and the Spanish American Wall museum. The State Capital Building is also located nearby. The park also provides health facility and various rental services like hot water, garage parking, electricity and gas.
Bushnell Park
Seaside Park is a four kilometer long crescent-shaped park bordering Bridgeport Harbor, Long Island Sound and the Black Rock Harbor. It is located barely half a mile away from one of the busiest highways in the nation and neighborhoods that make up the historic scene of the city. This park was designed by Fredrick Law Olmstead who also created the Central Park in New York. Regarded as one of the country’s first major rural parks, Seaside Park is just a sanctuary away from the crowding industrial landscape. The park is spread out on 370 acres of land, many of which have been reclaimed from the waters with dykes and fills. It was built in 1865 through 1920. The visitors can find beaches, sports fields, and vast stretches of lawn, towering trees and sweeping views of Long Island Sound. The park is home to the Gathering of the Vibes, an annual four-day music, camping and arts festival that showcases a diverse variety of music.
Seaside Park
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