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The Bristol Center for Arts & Culture

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The Bristol Center for Arts & Culture

Glo Sessions is a Woman’s Name Bristol (Google Maps location) June 11, 2016 Alright, now I'm getting silly. The Bristol Center for Arts & Culture exists in a back corner of the New England Carousel Museum. When I visited, I was quite taken by the fact that the second floor of the joint has two distinct and legit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Art, Bristol, Calvin, Hartford County, museum within a museum

Museum of Fire History

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Museum of Fire History

Bonus Museum? Ding-Ding-Ding! Bristol (Google Maps location) June 11, 2016 I know you all have felt that indescribable rush of learning that there's a museum within a museum. There's nothing quite like that "two for one" feeling. At the New England Carousel Museum in Bristol, it's even better - or at least it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Bristol, Calvin, Fire Museum, Hartford County, museum within a museum

The California Raisins, Gumby, and CelebriDucks Museums

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The California Raisins, Gumby, and CelebriDucks Museums

A Singing Raisin, a Green Blob of Talking Clay, and a CelebriDuck Enter a Museum... Cheshire (Google Maps location) September 6, 2014 [I have stolen two pictures - the good ones - from BuzzFeed for this page, because I didn't know these museum existed within the larger museum until after I visited.] CTMQ’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Cheshire, Damian, museum within a museum, New Haven County, Tiny Museums

135. Waterbury Button Museum

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135. Waterbury Button Museum

This Museum is as Cute as a ... Waterbury (Google Maps Location) August 9, 2009 2019 Update: This is one of those old posts that still gets comments from people who don't know how websites work. When you're the third smallest state in the US and you still manage to cram in so many hundreds of museums, it stands … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Industrial History, museum within a museum, New Haven County, Tiny Museums, Waterbury

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