Elizabeth Park, West Hartford

Name: Elizabeth Park
Address: 1561 Asylum Ave, West Hartford, 06106, United States
Telephone: +1 860-722-6543

#3 among attractions in West Hartford

Top attraction, Park, Garden, Relax in park, More...

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Facts and practical information

Elizabeth Park is a city park located in Hartford and West Hartford, Connecticut. It covers 102 acres and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Elevation: 144 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°46'25"N, 72°43'12"W

Address

1561 Asylum AveWest Hartford 06106 United States

Contact

+1 860-722-6543

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Mark Twain House, Blue Back Square, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, The Children's Museum.

1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Mark Twain House, Hartford
28 min walk • The Mark Twain House, nestled in the heart of Hartford, Connecticut, stands as a testament to the life and legacy of one of America's most celebrated authors. This distinctive museum offers visitors a glimpse into the personal and professional world of Samuel Clemens...
1.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Blue Back Square, West Hartford
37 min walk • Blue Back Square is a mixed-use development located adjacent to West Hartford Center, in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is an example of New Urbanism, combining retail and residential space.
1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Hartford
29 min walk • The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 73 Forest Street in Hartford, Connecticut that was once the home of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
1.2 miSW
Museum, Children's museum
The Children's Museum, West Hartford
31 min walk • The Children's Museum is the oldest and largest museum for children in Connecticut, United States. The museum was founded in 1927 as the Children's Museum of Hartford, and was known until 2006 as The Science Center of Connecticut.
0.8 miE
Museum, History museum, Library
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford
20 min walk • The Connecticut Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization that serves as the official statewide historical society of Connecticut. Established in Hartford in 1825, the CHS is one of the oldest historical societies in the US.
0.6 miS
Synagogue
Congregation Beth Israel, West Hartford
16 min walk • Congregation Beth Israel is a synagogue located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The synagogue is one of the two oldest Jewish congregations in Connecticut and one of the largest Reform Jewish congregations in New England, with about 900 member families and about 2,000 individual members.
0.6 miS
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, West Hartford
16 min walk • St. John's is an Episcopal Church located at 679 Farmington Avenue in West Hartford, Connecticut near the Hartford, Connecticut, city line. The parish was founded in 1841 as St. John's Episcopal Church in Hartford. The church's present building, designed by famed architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, opened in 1909.
0.4 miNE
Georgian architecture, Vernacular architecture
Connecticut Governor's Residence, Hartford
12 min walk • The Connecticut Governor's Residence serves as the official home of the governor of Connecticut. It is located at 990 Prospect Avenue in Hartford. The Connecticut Governor's Residence has served as the official residence since 1945. The house was originally built in 1909 for George C. F. Williams, a Hartford physician and industrialist.
1.1 miW
Church
Universalist Church of West Hartford, West Hartford
29 min walk • The Universalist Church of West Hartford is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in West Hartford, Connecticut.
1.2 miSW
Cemetery
Old Center Burying Yard, West Hartford
32 min walk • The Old Center Burying Yard or Center Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 30 N. Main Street in West Hartford, Connecticut. Established in 1719, it was the town's first cemetery, and its only burying ground for about seventy years.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
A. Everett Austin House, Hartford
20 min walk • The A. Everett Austin House is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 130 Scarborough Street in Hartford, Connecticut. It was the home of Wadsworth Atheneum director Arthur Everett "Chick" Austin Jr. Chick Austin built the house in 1930 after seeing the Palladian Villas of the Veneto on his honeymoon.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Elizabeth Park open?

Elizabeth Park is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 8 pm
Thursday 11 am - 8 pm
Friday 11 am - 8 pm
Saturday 11 am - 8 pm
Sunday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Elizabeth Park?

Nearby attractions include Oxford-Whitney Streets Historic District, Hartford (11 min walk), Connecticut Governor's Residence, Hartford (12 min walk), West End North Historic District, Hartford (12 min walk), West Hill Historic District, West Hartford (15 min walk).

How to get to Elizabeth Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Elizabeth Park:

Bus

Parkville Station (36 min walk)