Homer Babbidge Library 369 Farifield Road, Unit 1005A, Storrs, CT 06269, 860-486-2787 more... 

Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry 6 Bourn Place, U-212, Storrs, CT 06268, Depot Campus, 860-486-4605, Enjoy a collection of over 2,000 puppets from the world over. Each exhibition features a different view of the variety of styles and periods in puppetry. more... 

Contemporary Art Galleries 830 Boton Road, Unit 1099, Storrs, CT 06269, University of Connecticut, 860-486-3930, Changing exhibits of contemporary art, displayed in the Fine Arts building on the campus of the University of Connecticut. Closed major holidays.  

Mansfield Historical Society Museum 4 mi. SE on SR 175, then 3 mi. SE of jct. US 84, Storrs, CT 71052, 318-872-1474, See the site of the climactic battle of the Red River Campaign fought on April 8, 1864. 

William Benton Museum of Art 245 Glenbrook Road, U-140, Storrs, CT 06268, University of Connecticut, 860-486-4520, Enjoy Connecticut's state art museum that offers changing art exhibits. more... 

Albert E. Moss Forest Routes 195 & 275, A wildlife and wildflower sanctuary, serving as an outdoor classroom for UConn students and as a nature wonderland for the general public.  

Archaeology Center & Museum of Natural History 2019 Hillside Road, Unit 1023, Storrs, CT 06269, University of Connecticut Campus, 860-486-4460, The Museum of Natural History and Connecticut Archaeology Center are home to the University of Connecticut's Anthropological Collections and represents the single largest repository of Connecticut Native American, colonial and industrial artifacts in existence.  more...