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Best Landmarks in New Haven

Discover the best landmarks in New Haven. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in New Haven

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Lighthouse Point Park

Explore the beauty of Lighthouse Point Park, a stunning coastal park in New Haven, CT, featuring sandy beaches and a historic lighthouse.

2 Lighthouse Rd, New Haven, CT 06512
4.5 Excellent 3,140 reviews
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East Rock Park

Discover the breathtaking views and serene landscapes of East Rock Park in New Haven, Connecticut, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

41 Cold Spring St, New Haven, CT 06511
4.6 Excellent 2,449 reviews
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Yale University Art Gallery

Explore the Yale University Art Gallery, an iconic art museum in New Haven showcasing a diverse collection from ancient times to modern masterpieces.

1111 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510
4.8 Excellent 2,400 reviews
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New Haven Green

Explore New Haven Green, a historic urban park in Connecticut, perfect for relaxation, cultural events, and connecting with the community.

250 Temple St, New Haven, CT 06511
4.1 Very Good 4,010 reviews
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Yale Peabody Museum

Explore the Yale Peabody Museum: A premier natural history museum in New Haven showcasing millions of specimens from our planet's past.

170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511
4.7 Excellent 1,371 reviews
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Long Wharf Park

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Long Wharf Park in New Haven, where nature meets recreation in an urban paradise.

Long Wharf Dr, New Haven, CT 06511
4.5 Excellent 1,564 reviews
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Fort Nathan Hale

Discover Fort Nathan Hale, a historic landmark in New Haven, Connecticut, where military history comes alive amidst stunning waterfront views.

36 Woodward Ave, New Haven, CT 06512
4.6 Excellent 749 reviews
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Yale Center for British Art

Explore the Yale Center for British Art, showcasing exceptional British masterpieces and a unique architectural design in the heart of New Haven.

1080 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510
4.7 Excellent 562 reviews
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Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (formerly Knights of Columbus Museum)

Discover the rich history and spiritual significance of the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center, a unique museum in New Haven, Connecticut.

1 State St, New Haven, CT 06511
4.7 Excellent 290 reviews
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Wooster Square Historic District

Discover the historic charm and culinary delights of Wooster Square Historic District in New Haven, a perfect blend of culture and heritage.

2 Wooster Pl, New Haven, CT 06511
4.6 Excellent 170 reviews

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