Norfolk (Connecticut)
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Norfolk is a town in the Litchfield Hills of northwestern Connecticut.
Get in
US Route 44 is the main road into and through town and the way most people get to Norfolk from Hartford or the turnoff from the main north-south road in the area, US Route 7, in North Canaan. Every other road in Norfolk is to a greater or lesser degree a back road.
Get around
The center of town is very small, but to get anywhere else, you will need at least a bicycle.
Do
- If you are in or near Norfolk in the summertime, find out whether any concerts or art exhibitions are taking place at the Yale Summer School.
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address: Route 44, 20 Greenwoods RoadInfinity Hall is the local music club and operates year-round. It also functions as a bistro. Their slogan is "intimate concerts and creative cuisine." The building is historic, having been constructed in 1883.
Learn
Yale University operates a Summer School of Art and a Summer School of Music in Norfolk. Only current Yale students can apply for the art programs, but the music programs select participants annually by application/audition.
Eat
Sleep
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The Manor House Bed and Breakfast
address: 69 Maple AvenueOffers 9 rooms for travelers to Norfolk.