Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
$25–$50A Ridgefield museum devoted to rotating contemporary art exhibitions, with a sculpture garden and no permanent collection.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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A 305-acre state reserve in Ridgefield, Connecticut, offering hiking, fishing, and boating.
Ridgefield, CT
This state reserve sits in the town of Ridgefield in Connecticut and covers about 305 acres. Its trails pass through a range of habitats and lead to scenic lookout points. Visitors can hike here, and the reserve also offers fishing and boating opportunities.
The closest stops to Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Reserve, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
A Ridgefield museum devoted to rotating contemporary art exhibitions, with a sculpture garden and no permanent collection.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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