Nest Arts Factory, Bridgeport

#34 among attractions in Bridgeport

Museum, Art gallery

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Nest Arts Factory (address: 1720 Fairfield Ave) is a place located in Bridgeport (Connecticut state) and belongs to the category of museum, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 39 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°10'11"N latitude and 73°12'52"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Nest Arts Factory is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Fairfield Metro (train, 33 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Ahavath Achim Synagogue (synagogue, 4 min walk), Bassickville Historic District (neighbourhood, 6 min walk), Mountain Grove Cemetery (cemetery, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°10'11"N, 73°12'52"W

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1720 Fairfield AveWest Side - West End (West End - West Side)Bridgeport 06605 United States

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Nest Arts Factory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seaside Park, Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain, Ephraim, Mountain Grove Cemetery.

1.1 miSE
Park
Seaside Park, Bridgeport
28 min walk • Seaside Park, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a 2.5-mile long crescent-shaped park bordering Bridgeport Harbor, Long Island Sound, and Black Rock Harbor. The park lies within Bridgeport's South End neighborhood.
0.9 miNE
Monuments and statues
Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain, Bridgeport
23 min walk • The Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut at the intersection of Fairfield and Park avenues. The fountain was built in 1912–1913 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 4, 1985.
0.9 miNE
Synagogue, Shingle style architecture
Ephraim, Bridgeport
23 min walk • The Bikur Cholim Synagogue is a historic religious building at 1545 Iranistan Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built about 1894 for a Congregational church, it housed two different Jewish congregations from 1929 to 1989.
0.4 miNW
Cemetery
Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport
12 min walk • Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Connecticut, was laid out in 1849 in the then popular rural cemetery design in a park-like, rural setting away from the center of the city. The cemetery was founded by showman P. T. Barnum, who himself is buried there. "The original grounds were surveyed and designed by Horatio Stone and Mr.
1.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Universities and schools
St. Augustine Cathedral, Bridgeport
32 min walk • St. Augustine Cathedral, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport.
1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Baptist Church, Bridgeport
26 min walk • The First Baptist Church is a historic church at 126 Washington Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built in 1893, it is a distinctive local example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, designed by local architect Joseph W. Northrop for a congregation founded in 1837. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
1.5 miNE
Theater, Beaux-Arts architecture
Palace and Majestic Theaters, Bridgeport
38 min walk • The Palace and the Majestic are a pair of historic performance and film venues at 1315-1357 Main Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built in 1921-22 by Sylvester Z. Poli in a single building that also housed a hotel, they were in their heyday a posh and opulent sight, designed by noted theater architect Thomas W. Lamb.
1.3 miE
Museum
Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport
33 min walk • The Housatonic Museum of Art is a museum at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The museum's collection is displayed throughout the college campus and in the Burt Chernow Galleries, which also hosts visiting exhibitions.
1.3 miNE
41°10'42"N • 73°11'32"W
Bijou Theatre CT, Bridgeport
34 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1 miW
Church
Holy Family Church, Fairfield
27 min walk • Holy Family is a Roman Catholic parish in Fairfield, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.1 miE
Church
Saint George Parish, Bridgeport
27 min walk • St. George is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nest Arts Factory?

Nearby attractions include Ahavath Achim Synagogue, Bridgeport (4 min walk), Bassickville Historic District, Bridgeport (6 min walk), Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport (12 min walk), St. Peter Church, Bridgeport (13 min walk).

How to get to Nest Arts Factory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nest Arts Factory:

Train

Fairfield Metro (33 min walk)