Newfield Park, Bridgeport

#21 among attractions in Bridgeport

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Newfield Park is an outdoor park located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is located in the east end of the city at 698 Seaview Avenue. ()

Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°10'24"N, 73°10'11"W

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East Bridgeport (East End)Bridgeport United States

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Newfield Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Webster Bank Arena, Barnum Museum, McLevy Hall, Palace and Majestic Theaters.

0.9 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport
23 min walk • Total Mortgage Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Managed by the Oak View Group, the arena was built alongside the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater and opened on October 10, 2001.
1 miW
Museum, History museum
Barnum Museum, Bridgeport
25 min walk • The Barnum Museum is a museum at 820 Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It has an extensive collection related to P. T. Barnum and the history of Bridgeport, and is housed in a historic building on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.1 miW
City hall, Historical place
McLevy Hall, Bridgeport
28 min walk • McLevy Hall is a historic municipal building at 202 State Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. The building was built in 1854 to house both the City Hall and the Fairfield County Courthouse, and served as Bridgeport City Hall into the 1930s.
1.3 miNW
Theater, Beaux-Arts architecture
Palace and Majestic Theaters, Bridgeport
33 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.
1.1 miW
Museum
Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport
28 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.
0.6 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Tongue Point Light, Bridgeport
16 min walk • Tongue Point Light Lighthouse, also known as Bridgeport Breakwater or Bug Light, is a lighthouse on the west side of the Bridgeport Harbor entrance, in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut in the United States.
1.2 miW
41°10'42"N • 73°11'32"W
Bijou Theatre CT, Bridgeport
31 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.5 miS
Bridge
Pleasure Beach Bridge, Bridgeport
14 min walk • The Pleasure Beach Bridge is a movable Warren through-truss bridge in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Completed in 1927, it functioned as a toll bridge until the Great Depression, when it was transferred to the city of Bridgeport.
0.6 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Synagogue
Ein Jacob Synagogue, Bridgeport
15 min walk • Ein Jacob Synagogue is a historic religious building at 748 Connecticut Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built in 1918, it is notable for its relatively sophisticated architectural appearance, despite a use of relatively low-cost materials for the period. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
1 miW
Ship
Berkshire No. 7, Bridgeport
25 min walk • Berkshire No. 7 is a wood and steel barge constructed in 1935. It is historically important as a transitional canal barge and as one of the few surviving wooden-hulled canal boats. It was used to transport bulk cargo, including shipping fertilizer, from Connecticut to Long Island Sound. It sank in 1974 along with the Elmer S.
1.2 miW
41°10'46"N • 73°11'32"W
Downtown Cabaret Theatre, Bridgeport
32 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Newfield Park?

Nearby attractions include Blessed Sacrament Church, Bridgeport (9 min walk), Pleasure Beach Bridge, Bridgeport (14 min walk), Ein Jacob Synagogue, Bridgeport (15 min walk), Tongue Point Light, Bridgeport (16 min walk).

How to get to Newfield Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newfield Park:

Train

Bridgeport (24 min walk)

Bus

C2 • Lines: 8 (27 min walk)
C3 • Lines: 3 (27 min walk)