Stamford Museum and Nature Center

Stamford Museum and Nature Center is .7 mi. n. of Merritt Pkwy. exit 35, at High Ridge and Scofieldtown rds. on SR 137. The 118-acre site features a working New England farm with heritage breeds of animals, a nature center with live animals, a museum with changing and permanent exhibitions, an observatory with a 22-inch research telescope and a playground. Hiking trails and universally accessible paths lead through a hardwood forest.

Picnicking is permitted.