Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield, Fairfield

Name: Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield
Address: 2325 Burr St, Fairfield, 06824, United States

#24 among attractions in Fairfield

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Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield

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The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield is a nature center and wildlife sanctuary in the Greenfield Hill area of Fairfield, Connecticut. Constructed in 1971, the center features classrooms for environmental education programs, live animals on display, natural history exhibits, a nature library, a solar greenhouse and a gift shop. Outside there is a compound with non-releasable rescued birds of prey, including owls, hawks, peregrine falcons, a turkey vulture and other raptors. ()

Elevation: 299 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°12'7"N, 73°17'35"W

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2325 Burr StFairfield 06824 United States

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Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Discovery Museum and Planetarium, Bronson Windmill, Rolnick Observatory, Black Rock Congregational Church.

3.2 miE
Museum, Children's museum, Observatories and planetariums
Discovery Museum and Planetarium, Bridgeport
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Windmill
Bronson Windmill, Fairfield
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2.9 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Rolnick Observatory, Westport
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1.4 miE
Church
Black Rock Congregational Church, Fairfield
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3.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Saltbox architecture
David Ogden House, Fairfield
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2 miS
Neighbourhood
Greenfield Hill Historic District, Fairfield
51 min walk • The Greenfield Hill Historic District encompasses the historic village area of the village of Greenfield Hill in northern Fairfield, Connecticut.
3 miNE
41°13'19"N • 73°14'28"W
Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts, Fairfield
78 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
3.5 miSE
Church
St. Pius X Church, Fairfield
89 min walk • St. Pius X is a Roman Catholic church in Fairfield, Connecticut in the Diocese of Bridgeport. The present Colonial-style church was designed by J. Gerald Phelan.
3.4 miSE
City hall
Former Norwalk City Hall, Norwalk
87 min walk • The former Norwalk City Hall, located in South Norwalk was built in 1912. The building has since been added, on March 23, 1995, to the National Register of Historic Places. Norwalk's city hall is now located at 125 East Avenue.
3.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Division Street Historic District, Fairfield
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2.9 miE
41°12'53"N • 73°14'27"W
Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course, Fairfield
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