All aboard! The Danbury Railway Museum is open year-round and provides rides on the historic trains every weekend. Its main collection is housed inside a restored train station originally constructed in 1903, and there is also an extensive rail yard with historic rail equipment. The Danbury Railway Museum is a must for all railway lovers.
Tarrywile is a historic park that features a whopping 722 acres encompassing ponds, hills, wooded areas, and open fields. Anchoring Tarrywile is the Tarrywile Mansion, which is a popular and beautiful wedding venue with a gazebo, conservatory, covered veranda, and more.
Bear Mountain Reservation is a dog-friendly park with an extensive network of trails bordering Candlewood Lake, a manmade lake that is the largest in the state.
Richter Park Golf Course is a popular area golfing destination. It’s an 18-hole, 71-par golf course that’s been consistently ranked as one of the best golf courses in Connecticut and as one of the best public golf courses in the country.