Things you might like to know
Nestled in historic Farmington Village, OLC is located in Connecticut’s River Valley
Connecticut's River Valley offers visitors big-city sophistication, along with the charms and splendors of the New England countryside: sparkling rivers and shoreline, centuries of history and culture, and an endless array of interesting sights to enjoy.
Locally
West Farms Mall
Landmarks and Museums
- Phelps Tavern Museum and Homestead - Simsbury, CT (6 miles)
- Connecticut Science Center - Planetarium - West Hartford, CT (6.3 miles)
- New Britain Museum of American Art - New Britain, CT (14 miles)
- CT Trolley Museum - East Windsor, CT (20.3 miles)
- Norman Rockwell Museum - Stockbridge, MA (54.9 miles)
- Governors Horse Guard - Avon, CT (2.9 miles)
- National Iwo Jima Memorial - New Britain, CT (12 miles)
- Basketball Hall of Fame - Springfield, MA (33.2 miles)
- Sturbridge Village - Sturbridge, MA (51.6 miles)
- New England Air Museum - Windsor Locks, CT (17 miles)
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Center - Hartford, CT (8 miles)
- Mystic Seaport - Mystic, CT (72.1 miles)
Cultural Attractions:
- Farmington Valley Arts Center - Avon, CT (2 miles)
Sporting Activities
- Outdoor activities - Canoe, Kayak, Fly Fishing, Hiking (.5 miles)
- Tennis - Farmington Farms (2 miles)
- Horseback Riding - Lee's-Litchfield (22.9 miles)
- Skiing - Ski Sundown - New Hartford, CT (11.6 miles)
- International Skating Center - Simsbury, CT (8.1 miles)
- Mclean Game Refuge - Granby, CT (7.1 miles)
- Winding Trails Cross Country Skiing (6.8 miles)
Parks and Sightseeing
- Talcott Mountain State Park, Heublien Tower - Avon, CT (4 miles)
- Bushnell Park, Carousel, Soldiers Memorial - Hartford, CT (8.5 miles)
- Riverfront Recapture - Hartford, CT (10 miles)
- Women's Heritage Trail (6.3-90.8 miles)
- Roaring Brook Nature Center - Canton, CT (5.4 miles)
- Stratton Brook State Park - Beach - Simsbury, CT (5.7 miles)
- Cruise the CT River - Lady Katherine - Hartford, CT (10 miles)
- Farmington Valley Greenway - Ensign Drive start point (1 mile)
- Farms - Pickin' Patch/Flamig (1-7.4 miles)
- Amistad Freedom Trail - Farmington sites only (6-10 miles)
- Six Flags New England - Agawam, MA (31.7 miles)
Fun & Relaxation
- Dodge Music Center - Hartford, CT (12 miles)
- Hartford XL Center - Hartford, CT (10 miles)
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Wadsworth Atheneum
Mark Twain House
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