Bethel

Worth seeing in and around Bethel

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Hearthstone Castle

   Hearthstone Castle in Danbury, Connecticut, was built between 1895 and 1899. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

   3 km · castle · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St. Peter

   St. Peter is a Roman Catholic church in Danbury, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

   3.7 km · church building in Connecticut, United States of America · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Danbury Museum and Historical Society

   The Danbury Museum and Historical Society is a museum located in Danbury, Connecticut, the purpose of which is to acquire, preserve, exhibit, and interpret the heritage of the Greater Danbury area for education, information, and research. The main campus of the museum is located on 43 Main Street.

   3.3 km · museum in Danbury, Connecticut · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Rev. John Ely House

   The Rev. John Ely House is a historic house at 54 Milwaukee Avenue in Bethel, Connecticut.

   1 km · historic house in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish

   Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1925.

   3.4 km · church in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Tarrywile

   Tarrywile Park is a large municipal park in the city of Danbury, Connecticut. The park consists of 722 acres of rolling hills with woodlands, fields, and ponds.

   3.4 km · park in Danbury, United States of America · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bethel

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA), 76 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 87 km · Bradley (BDL), 87 km

Stations

Bethel station, 600 m

• New York → Bethel

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · $9–13
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• Hartford → Bethel

  75 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · $7–10
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• Newark → Bethel

  95 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · $10–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bethel

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bethel. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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