Exploration and discovery is what your whole family will be experiencing when you take them for a visit to the Connecticut Science Center. This incredible facility is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River and welcomes a constant stream of visitors. Through exciting exhibits and attractions, you'll learn about the art of animation, check out a movie in the 3-D theater, get inside a tornado to see how it is formed and much more. The museum welcomes groups and school organizations and also is an ideal place to host your child's birthday party. Call or check the website for more details.
Meet your friends tonight at Arch Street Tavern for an experience that can only be termed as classically modern. The nightlife venue's dark atmosphere and vintage layout are offset by the friendly faces and excellent service. Whether you order a sandwich, a burger or an appetizer off of the menu or just prefer to enjoy one of the many beers or specialty drinks from the bar, once you and your friends get together at Arch Street Tavern, you'll quickly become a part of the bar's legion of devoted patrons.
Whitewater kayaking and rafting are some water recreation activities that are not for the fainthearted. When you find yourself traversing the water's natural forces, the adrenaline rush is unlike anything you've ever experienced. You can experience it in Hartford by taking to the Salmon River by way of the Jeremy River to Route 16 to experience some of the best rides that the river has to offer.