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Trip Planner :  USA  /  Connecticut  /  New Canaan

New Canaan

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New Canaan is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, 12mi northeast of Greenwich, 36mi west of New Haven and 48 miles (77 km) northeast of New York City. The population was 19,738 according to the 2010 census. In 2008 New Canaan had the highest median family income in the country.Considered part of Connecticut's Gold Coast, New Canaan is known for its excellent Connecticut public school system, its wide range of architecture from the Harvard Five modern homes to historic New England colonials and farms, as well as many stately mansions and tended estates, plus a signature town center with premiere shopping, classic boutiques, an elaborate display of lights for the Holidays.
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    Popular things to do in New Canaan

    The Glass House ©
    Architectural Building
    The Glass House
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    Duration: 2 hours
    Waveny Park ©
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    Waveny Park
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    Duration: 2 hours
    New Canaan Nature Center ©
    Hiking Trail
    New Canaan Nature Center
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    Duration: 1h 30 min
    St. Marks Episcopal Church ©
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    St. Marks Episcopal Church
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    Duration: 1h 30 min

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    Weir Farm National Historic Site ©
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    Weir Farm National Historic Site
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    Duration: 8 hours
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    Muscoot Farm
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    Duration: 2 hours
    New Croton Dam ©
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    New Croton Dam
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    Duration: 2 hours
    Salingers Orchard Farm Market and Bakery
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    Salingers Orchard Farm Market and Bakery
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    Duration: 2 hours

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