From Boston: Take the Mass Pike I-90 55 miles to I-84 West (Exit 9 toward Hartford and NYC) to Exit 39.

From Manhattan: Take I-95 North to Ct. 8 North via exit 27A, and then take exit 31 on to I-84. Exit 39 to the Polo Grounds.

From Burlington VT: Take I-8 South to I-91 South towards Brattleboro. Merge into US-6/I-84 West via exit number 32A towards Waterbury. Exit 39 to the Polo Grounds.

The Farmington CT Polo Grounds is located at Exit 39 off I-84 9 miles west of Hartford.

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About the town

History:

Farmington Historical Society
71 Main St., Farmington, CT 06032.
(860)678-1645

Hill-Stead Museum
35 Mountain Rd., Farmington, CT 06032.
(860)677-9064/677-4787
www.hillstead.org

The Old Stone Schoolhouse
93 Coppermine Rd., Farmington, CT 06032.
(860)677-0059

Stanley-Whitman House
37 High St., Farmington, CT 06032.
(860)677-9222

;Blazing fall the foliage peaks in Connecticut just on time to celebrate the arts and crafts festive. Enjoy the beauty of the landscape while visiting the many antique shops and colorful roadside stands bursting with pumpkins and cornstalks. Check out a country auction, luxuriate in a charming B and B, go biking or hiking in the clean country air.