Museums aren't all dusty relics and boring displays. Visit Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and be inspired, educated and entertained. Every piece has a story waiting to be uncovered.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore when visiting Storrs. Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is a good place to begin here, but there are many other interesting places to appreciate. University of Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut State University, and Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts are near the museum and will round out your day nicely.