The Summit at Danbury, Danbury

Name: The Summit at Danbury
Address: Danbury, United States

#13 among attractions in Danbury

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The Summit at Danbury, formerly known as the Matrix Corporate Center and before that as the Union Carbide Corporate Center, is an architecturally unique building in Danbury, Connecticut. It was constructed in 1982 as the headquarters of the Union Carbide chemical company, it is known for its unusual style and floorplan layout. The complex was designed by the late famous architect Kevin Roche who also designed other famous corporate headquarters. ()

Completed: 1982 (42 years ago)Coordinates: 41°22'55"N, 73°31'49"W

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The Summit at Danbury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Danbury Ice Arena, Danbury Fair, Ives Trail, Danbury Museum & Historical Society.

4.2 miE
Sport complex, Hockey, Sport venue
Danbury Ice Arena, Danbury
108 min walk • The Danbury Ice Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Danbury, Connecticut, that can seat about 3,000. It was built in 1999 with renovation and expansion in 2004. The Danbury Arena was the home of the Danbury Trashers of the United Hockey League from 2004 to 2006, and the New England Stars of the North Eastern Hockey League in 2006–07.
2.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Danbury Fair, Danbury
70 min walk • Danbury Fair is an upscale shopping mall located in Danbury, Connecticut. As of 2011, it is the second largest shopping mall in Connecticut, as well as the fifth largest in New England. It is located off of Interstate 84 and U.S. Route 7 opposite the Danbury Municipal Airport.
4.5 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Ives Trail, Wooster Mountain State Park
114 min walk • The Ives Trail and Greenway is a 20-mile hiking trail in the Housatonic Valley Region. Its route connects Ridgefield, Danbury, Bethel and Redding. The Ives Trail is named after Charles Ives, a Danbury-born American modernist composer.
4.4 miE
History museum, Museum
Danbury Museum & Historical Society, Danbury
113 min walk • The Danbury Museum and Historical Society is a private museum located in Danbury, Connecticut, the purpose of which is to acquire, preserve, exhibit, and interpret the heritage of the greater Danbury area for education, information, and research. The main campus of the museum is located on 43 Main Street.
2.2 miN
41°24'47"N • 73°31'9"W
Richter Park Golf Course, Danbury
57 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.2 miE
Shingle style architecture, Forts and castles
Hearthstone Castle, Danbury
109 min walk • Hearthstone Castle in Danbury, Connecticut, was built between 1895 and 1899. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It has also been known as Parks' Castle and as The Castle. The property includes four contributing buildings and three other contributing structures.
4.3 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of St. Peter, Danbury
109 min walk • St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Danbury, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. St. Peter's was the first Catholic church built in northern Fairfield County. It is the third oldest parish, and the fifth oldest Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Bridgeport. St.
4.1 miE
Park, Shingle style architecture
Tarrywile Park, Danbury
105 min walk • Tarrywile Park is a large municipal park in the city of Danbury, Connecticut. The park consists of 722 acres of rolling hills with woodlands, fields, and ponds. It also includes the Tarrywile Mansion, probably the finest Shingle Style house in the city.
3.9 miE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Joseph Church, Danbury
100 min walk • St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic church in Danbury, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.5 miS
Church
Ridgebury Congregational Church, Ridgefield
38 min walk • The Ridgebury Congregational Church is a historic church in the Ridgebury section of Ridgefield, Connecticut. Founded in 1760, it is a member church of the United Church of Christ.
4.4 miE
41°22'54"N • 73°26'41"W
Scott Fanton Museum, Danbury
113 min walk • Museum