The City of Avon, CT
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Avon is a small town in the state of Connecticut. The largest nearby city to Avon is Springfield, approximately 32 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Avon, including Avon Pepperoni's Pizza, Amici Italian Grill, Chang-An II Chinese Restaurant, Chives Innovative Catering and Carvel. For a larger selection of Avon restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Avon Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Canton Public Golf Course, Westwoods Golf Club, Farmington Woods Golf Course, Blue Fox Run Golf Club and Green Course at Tunxis Plantation Country Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Avon please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 5 airports are located in or near Avon:
- Hartford - Brainard Airport (HFD)
- Hartford Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)
- Springfield Westover Metropolitan Airport (CEF)
- Waterbury - Oxford Airport (OXC)
- Westfield Barnes Municipal Airport (BAF)
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Avon, Connecticut Attractions
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Cedar Knob Golf Course - Somers, The Cedar Knob Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Tolland County Connecticut. Built in 1963, this Somers course designed by Geoffrey Cornish is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 860-749-3550. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: Billings Rd off Route 83, Somers, CT 6071
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Chicopee Country Club - , Chicopee, The Chicopee Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Hampden County Massachusetts. Built in 1963, this Chicopee course designed by Geoffrey Cornish is open apr 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 413-594-9295. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1290 Burnett Rd, Chicopee, MA 1020
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Colonel John Ashley House - , Sheffield, The Colonel John Ashley House is a registered National Historic Landmark located on Cooper Hill Road, Sheffield, Massachusetts. It currently exists as a non-profit museum operated by The Trustees of Reservations, open to the public for an admission fee.
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Connecticut Children's Museum - New Haven, The Connecticut Children's Museum building, in New Haven, Connecticut, houses three programs, interwoven in purpose and philosophy: Creating Kids Child Care Center, Creating Curriculum Child Care Provider Training Program and the Connecticut Children's Museum itself. These programs are inspired by the Theory of Multiple Intelligences, articulated by Harvard psychologist, Howard Gardner. This is a rich and resourceful, cutting edge educational theory, which recognizes the multiplicity of children's intelligences and honors the different ways children learn.
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Connecticut Golf Land - , Vernon, The Connecticut Golf Land is an 18 hole public golf course in Tolland County Connecticut. Built in 1958, this Vernon course designed by Geoffrey Cornish is open apr 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 860-643-2654. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 95 Hartford Tnpk, Vernon, CT 6066
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Connecticut Historical Society - Hartford, The Connecticut Historical Society is the official state historical society of the State of Connecticut.
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Connecticut River Museum - Essex, The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley.
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Connecticut Science Center - Hartford, The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum that can be found on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by Cesar Pelli & Associates. It opened on June 12, 2009. The building has a total 154,000 square feet including 40,000 square feet of interactive exhibits consisting of videos, audios, visuals, tactile components, programs, and live demonstrations.
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Connecticut Trolley Museum - East Windsor, Founded in 1940, the Connecticut Trolley Museum is the oldest incorporated museum dedicated to electric railroading in the US.
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Crestbrook Park Golf Course - Watertown, The Crestbrook Park Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Litchfield County Connecticut. Built in 1962, this Watertown course designed by Geoffrey Cornish is open apr 1 to dec 15. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 860-945-5249. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 834 Nfield Rd, Watertown, CT 6795
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Avon, Connecticut Hotels
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Avon, Connecticut Restaurants
This is a list of Avon Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, Chinese Restaurants, American Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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