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Elisa's "Childhood Memories" Connecticut Road Trip

Join Elisa and her gang on a Fall weekend road trip to the Constitution State.

Watch out Connecticut - Heading north from New York, join Elisa and her kids on a fun weekend filled with candy, farm animals and rides in The Constitution State!

Itinerary

Day 1: Activities

11:00am: Leave Long Island

* Visit PEZ Candy Factory (Orange, CT)

* Visit Barker Comic, Character & Cartoon Museum (Cheshire)

* Visit Connecticut State Capitol (Hartford) 

* Arrive in Simsbury, CT

7:00pm: Dinner








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PEZ CANDY FACTORY (ORANGE, CT)

Day 2: Activities


9:00am: Breakfast

Six Flags New England

Lunch: at Park

Dinner: On way back to Simsbury, CT







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CONNECTICUT STATE CAPITOL BUILDING IN HARTFORD

Day 3: Activities 

Breakfast 

Visit Flamig Farm, Simsbury, CT

Lunch at the Flamig Farm 

Dinner: on way back to Long Island







Trip Expenses
Day 1: $591.03
Driving Mileage: 137.6 miles
- Long Island to Orange, CT: 78 miles
- Orange, CT to Cheshire, CT: 21.3 miles
- Cheshire, CT to Hartford, CT: 27 miles
- Hartford, CT to Simsbury, CT: 11.3 miles


Estimated Gas Expense: $34.40

Tickets/Admission Cost: $24.00
-Pez Candy Factory: $13.00
- Barker Comic, Character & Cartoon Museum: $11.00

Meals: $100

Lunch: $30
Dinner: $70

Accommodations: $432.63
(for 2 nights)
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BARKER COMIC, CHARACTER & CARTOON MUSEUM CHESHIRE, CT
Trip Expenses
Day 2: $331.97

Driving Mileage: 58 miles
- Simsbury, CT to Agawam, MA: 29 miles
- Agawam, MA to Simsbury: 29 miles

Gas Expense: $14.50


Tickets/Admission: $131.97
$43.99 pp

Meals: $$200
Breakfast: $50
Lunch:$50
Dinner: $100

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FLAMIG FARM
Trip Expenses
Day 3: $148.55

Driving Mileage: 134.2
- Simsbury to Long Island: 134.2 miles

Gas Expense: $33.55

Tickets/Admission Cost: $15
Flamig Farm: $5 pp

Meals: $100
- Lunch: $35.00
- Dinner: $65.00

Total Estimated Trip Expenses
$1071.55
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