Recommended for ages 8 and older.
Spend some time exploring the seat of state government through free tours of Connecticut’s Supreme Court, State Capitol and the Museum of Connecticut History.
Activities include:
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• a scavenger hunt in the Museum of Connecticut History, where you will find exhibits that trace the growth of the State and its role in the development of the nation
• visit the State Capitol’s Hall of Flags, which displays flags Connecticut soldiers have carried into battle, and also learn about the legislative process
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• learn about the historic Connecticut Supreme Court courtroom by visiting the room where Connecticut’s most important legal rulings have occurred
Schedule:
- Tours of the Legislative Office Building & State Capitol(approximately one hour in duration, tours start at the Legislative Office Building) 210 Capitol Ave., Hartford
- 10:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. 12:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m.
- Tour/Scavenger Hunt at the Museum of Connecticut History 231 Capitol Ave, Hartford
- 9:45 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 11:45 a.m. 1:45 p.m.
- Visits to the Supreme Court courtroom (approximately one hour in duration) 231 Capitol Ave., Hartford
- 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m.
Lunch will be available for purchase at the Legislative Office Building’s cafeteria from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
