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Brass City Raceway & Axe Throwing

Waterbury, CT

★★★★☆ 4.6 (482)

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New London Ocean Beach Park

★★★★☆ 4.4 (6027)

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Greenport GDC Roller Skate Rink

★★★★☆ 4.9 (7)

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Madison Meigs Point Nature Center

★★★★☆ 4.7 (224)

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Portsmouth Newport Car Museum

★★★★☆ 4.9 (2164)

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Pomfret Center Pomfret Speedway - Home of TSKC

★★★★☆ 4.8 (15)

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East Greenwich Go Play

★★★★☆ 4.7 (315)

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Mystic Aquarium

The center features an interactive 'spin the wheel' game where visitors can learn about Piping Plover chick survival, combining entertainment with wildlife education about this threatened species
The Herbert S. Bateman Center operates seasonally with spring and fall programming, requiring visitors to check the schedule before visiting as hours vary significantly throughout the year

Pomfret Speedway - Home of TSKC

Pomfret has been a pilgrimage destination for serious racers—families from Maine have been making the 3-hour drive to compete here since the mid-1980s, with multiple generations racing at the track.
According to reviews, Pomfret regulars were the first to camp out at the track, establishing a now-popular tradition that others have since followed.

The Clubhouse

Features moveable walls that allow the venue to reconfigure for different event types, making it exceptionally versatile for hosting various private events and gatherings
The venue combines multiple entertainment venues under one roof including a 10-lane bowling alley, arcade, outdoor mini golf course, two bars, stage with DJ/band capability, and full restaurant with sushi offerings

Go Play

Allows guests to bring their own food and drinks, with the added convenience of ordering from an adjacent coffee shop (Drip) that delivers directly to the play area tables
The facility features separate large play structures for different age groups (smaller kids and older kids) plus two additional dedicated baby play sections, accommodating ages from infants through 12 years old

Yawgoo Valley Ski Area & Water Park

Is an all-season recreation facility that operates as a ski area with 12 trails in winter and transitions to a water park with waterslides and pools in summer
The facility has been operating for over 20 years as a local ski destination, with visitors reporting they learned to snowboard there two decades ago and continue visiting as adults

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Ocean Beach Park

Features a half-mile beach boardwalk with an Olympic-size pool, making it a comprehensive beachside recreation venue combining traditional beach swimming with competitive-standard pool facilities
The boardwalk has a nostalgic aesthetic that evokes the famous boardwalk scene from the 1988 film 'Big', according to visitor reviews

Biomes Marine Biology Center

Rhode Island's largest aquarium, featuring over 7 interactive touch tanks with marine animals ranging from small shrimp to sharks, all sourced from Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
Home to Darwin, a 26-year-old Galapagos Land Tortoise that roams freely throughout the center, serving as a notable resident attraction

Niantic Children's Museum

Features an indoor/outdoor beehive exhibit that allows visitors to observe bees in both controlled indoor and natural outdoor settings
Offers a zipline experience as part of its outdoor play area attractions

Newport Car Museum

The museum features over 100 beautifully curated vehicles spanning from the 1950s to 2000s, with dedicated large rooms for Porsches, Corvettes, and Mustangs, emphasizing sports cars and classic American muscle
The museum layout is designed like an art gallery rather than a traditional car museum, featuring gallery-style lighting, artwork, and sleek modern aesthetics throughout the facility

Meigs Point Nature Center

The facility was completely rebuilt in 2016, creating a modern environmental learning center within Hammonasset Beach State Park
Admission is completely free with donations accepted, making it an accessible educational resource for families of all economic backgrounds

BLAST

Features a 19-foot inflatable peg wall as part of its Jr Ninja Obstacle Challenge, combining laser tag with ninja warrior-style physical activities
The arena offers 8 different laser tag game modes including objective-based missions (Team Battle, Domination, Capture the Flag, VIP Escort, Free for All, Team Sniper, King of the Hill, and Infection)

Newport Mini Golf

Features a pirate-themed course with enchanting landscapes and interactive elements, including holes with spinning wheels that add variable gameplay mechanics
The course includes a signature water hazard feature where players hit over a rope spanning water, specifically highlighted as 'the best' element by visitors

Adventureland Family Fun Park

One mini golf hole is uniquely designed as an island in the middle of a pool, integrated with bumper boats as part of the course layout
Each of the 18 holes features a distinct gimmick or themed element, providing varied gameplay throughout the course

Mini-Golf at Saybrook Point

Has been operating for more than 35 years, making it an established local institution in Old Saybrook
The course features an oceanfront location with water views and is situated directly on the boardwalk near the beach, combining mini golf with scenic waterfront setting

Boss Ice Arena

Hosts Extreme Indoor Ice Racing (XIIR), featuring dirt bikes, motorcycles, and quads racing on ice without brakes, creating a unique motorsport experience
The arena features an unusual layout with no traditional lobby area—visitors walk directly from the entrance corridor into the main arena space

Skate Inn

Offers Adult Night on the 2nd Sunday of each month (18+ only, 6:30-8:30pm), providing an exclusive skating experience for adult skaters
Thursday Family Night includes a promotional deal of free pitcher of soda and bowl of popcorn with pizza purchase

GDC Roller Skate Rink

Features grippy flooring that provides exceptional traction, making it specifically designed as a beginner-friendly skating environment
Operates as one of the few roller skating options in Greenport, NY, with community members expressing gratitude for its existence in the area

Town of Westerly Washington Trust Community Skating Center

Staff maintain ice overnight and by day despite challenging temperatures, demonstrating advanced ice maintenance capabilities
The rink offers multiple skate types including figure skates, hockey skates, and standard skates for rental

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