Attractions in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Museums & Galleries

Barnum Museum, The 203-331-1104
820 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Originally named the Barnum Institute of Science and History, the Barnum Museum is "committed to the preservation and interpretation of Bridgeport's industrial and... more info map
City Lights Gallery 203-334-7748
37 Markle Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Operating as a Connecticut non-stock corporation called "City Lights and Company," City Lights Gallery presents works by local, regional and emerging artists. City... more info map
Housatonic Museum of Art 203-332-5000
900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Over 4,000 items including 19th- and 20th- century European and American art. Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday evening until 7 p.m.... more info map

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo 203-394-6565
1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
An accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and participant in its Species Survival Plan (SSP) programs, Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo features... more info map

Discovery Museum and Planetarium, The 203-372-3521
4450 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604
The Discovery Museum is home to the Henry B. duPont Planetarium, only Challenger Learning Center in Connecticut, hands-on science galleries that "encourage visitors to... more info map

Captain's Cove Seaport 203-335-1433
1 Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605
Enjoy a guided one-day tour of Black Rock Harbor aboard the 40-foot Navy launch Chief. more info map
Coastal Charter Company 203-268-6339 ; 203-334-9256
One Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605
Captain's Cove Marina
Step aboard this beautiful 53-foot Hatteras motor yacht and enjoy sightseeing and lunch and dinner cruises. Reservations are required. Overnight cruises are available... more info map