Behind the Rocks, CT
Popular places to visit
Bushnell Park
Relax near the pond or take a ride on the antique carousel at one of America’s oldest publicly funded parks, located in the heart of Hartford.
Mark Twain House & Museum
Walk in Mark Twain’s footsteps at the author’s beloved Hartford home. The museum next door will complete your Twain education.
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
While seeing a play or concert in Hartford’s historic venue, look up to admire one of the largest ceiling murals in the United States.
Connecticut Science Center
Leave your textbooks at home and learn about science by playing, exploring and inventing your way through this interactive science center in Hartford.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Behind the Rocks Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Behind the Rocks
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Barry Square
If you're spending some time in Barry Square, Webster Theater and Cinestudio are top sights worth seeing.
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Parkville
If you're spending some time in Parkville, Real Art Ways and Pope Park are top sights worth seeing.
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South West
While South West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
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Frog Hollow
If you're spending some time in Frog Hollow, Pope Park and Connecticut State Library are top sights worth seeing.
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South End
While there might not be top attractions in South End, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
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South Green
Though South Green might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
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- Wesleyan University
- Xfinity Theatre
- Pratt and Whitney Headquarters
- Connecticut Convention Center
- Bushnell Park
- Mark Twain House & Museum
- Trinity College
- Dunkin' Donuts Park
- Connecticut River
- Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
- Connecticut Science Center
- Hartford Hospital
- Rentschler Field
- Elizabeth Park
- Central Connecticut State University
- Shoppes at Buckland Hills
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Westfarms Mall
- Wadsworth Mansion
- Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park
- Connecticut State Capital
- Webster Theater
- Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
- Cabela's
- Glastonbury Historic District
- Wickham Park
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