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You'll soon learn why travelers love visiting Danbury. Whatever your interests, there are numerous experiences and attractions to delve into. Book your flights and hotel, get your suitcase packed and get ready to explore this happening metropolis.

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What to do in Danbury

Free Things to Do in Danbury

A trip to Danbury doesn't have to hurt your hip pocket. You can leave your wallet behind if you go to:

Wooster Street Cemetery - If you like delving into history, this is one stop you ought not to miss.

P T Barnum Square - Socialize with the local people and seek out the true personality and vibrancy of this place.

Rogers Park - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the interesting plants.

Things to Do in Danbury with Kids

Vacationing with the kids? You'll find plenty of activities in Danbury that'll put wide smiles on little faces. Check out these family friendly experiences:

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Danbury

Hearthstone Castle
The Castle was built in 1897, for E. Starr Sanford,a noted New York City portrait photographer. The castle was lived in until 1985 when it was sold to the city of Danbury, CT as part of Tarrywile Park and was declared a National Historic Place. The city has forsaken the castle and let it go to ruin. It is now slated to be demolished due to safety concerns.

Tarrywile Park and Mansion

Explore the great outdoors at Tarrywile Park and Mansion, a lovely green space in Danbury. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Danbury Fair Mall

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During your trip to Danbury, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Danbury Fair Mall. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Danbury Ice Arena

Catch an event at Danbury Ice Arena during your trip to Danbury. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Western Connecticut State University

Walk around the campus at Western Connecticut State University as part of your travels around Danbury. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Danbury Hospital

Though Danbury Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Danbury while you are here.

Danbury Railway Museum

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You can spend time studying the exhibits at Danbury Railway Museum during your travels in Danbury. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Richter Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Danbury at Richter Park Golf Course. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bear Mountain Reservation

You can take time to visit Bear Mountain Reservation during your travels to Danbury. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Matrix Conference and Banquet Center

After visiting Matrix Conference and Banquet Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Danbury. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Main Street Historic District

Downtown Danbury boasts a vibrant Main Street Historic District, featuring government buildings, churches, and commercial establishments with a mix of architectural styles. Ives Street, the Dining and Entertainment District, offers a lively atmosphere with various restaurants and nightclubs.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Danbury worth visiting?

Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Danbury.

How do I spend a day in Danbury?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Danbury Railway Museum and Candlewood Lake. Then, explore different areas of Danbury for local restaurants and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Danbury?

Ridgefield Playhouse is one of the top tourist attractions in Danbury and should be high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Danbury?

Three days in Danbury is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Danbury Railway Museum, Bennett's Pond State Park and Wooster Mountain State Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Hudson River Valley.

What are some activities to do in Danbury with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Danbury with kids.

Marble Mountain & Ba Na Hills Private Tour from Hoi An/Da Nang

What to do in Danbury for adults?

DiGrazia Winery and Danbury Ice Arena are just a couple of the things to do in Danbury. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Danbury?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Danbury. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Wooster Mountain State Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.

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