Fun things to do Hartford (US)

The Mark Twain House & Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

The Hartford home of Samuel Clemens, AKA Mark Twain, one of America's greatest writers and social critics. Twain lived in this house from 1871-1894, and wrote some of his best-known works here, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper, Life on the Mississippi, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, A Tramp Abroad, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Tours of the house are available daily. Please see the museum website for up to date hours of operation.

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Riverside Park is most popular around 11 AM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Just north of downtown, this Victorian-era park, managed by Riverfront Recapture, is home to Riverfront Rowing, Riverfront Recapture’s community rowing program, and miles of unpaved trails through floodplain forest. Park Amenities: Boat launch Picnic tables and charcoal grills Sand volleyball court Cricket and football fields Playground Fishing access Sculpture installations Drinking fountain Port-o-lets Paved and lighted walkways Bike racks Wooded trails

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Hartford, CT – Union Station is most popular around 9 AM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

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Constitution Plaza is most popular around 12 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Midas is most popular around 12 PM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Midas is one of the world's most reliable providers of auto repair services including brakes, oil changes, tires, engine maintenance, steering and exhaust repair. Visit your Hartford, CT Midas for expert automotive service for new tires, suspension systems, wheel alignment and more. In 1956, Midas started as an innovative auto repair center with a reputation for exceptional service, quality, and reliability.

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Mortensen Riverfront Plaza is most popular around 5 PM on Wednesdays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza is the centerpiece of the Riverfront Recapture park system with a stage at the river’s edge and seating for 2,500 people on a grassy terrace. The Founders Bridge promenade connects Hartford with East Hartford, linking directly to Great River Park. Park Amenities: Performance facilities Public boat cruises Fishing access Sculpture installations Elevator Paved and lighted walkways Drinking fountain Port-o-lets Bike racks

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