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Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine - Seasonal

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Open Opens at 10:00-16:30
Address:
115 Newgate Rd, East Granby, CT 06026, United StatesMap
Phone+1 860-653-3563
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  • Beth p
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    History at Newgate Prison.

    Me, my husband and my friend all went to Newgate Prison in October when they had the Jack-o-lanterns down in the Mine. We really had a good time. The two men, that were down there, gave us good inform...

    Reviewed on Oct 13, 2023
  • Chelsea L
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    Historic Piece of Connecticut

    We love Newgate! It’s a piece of CT history that is fun to experience. The mine tour is equal parts dangerous and incredible.

    Reviewed on Aug 18, 2023
  • dustythoughts
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    Fascinating and lesser-known historical gem

    I found this place on a list of hidden gems in Connecticut and decided on a whim to visit, and was thankful that I did so! This mine/prison is a dark stain on Connecticut history that shouldn't be ig...

    Reviewed on Aug 14, 2023
  • Goingeverywhere5
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    Very eerie place

    We bought tickets online, tours of the mine are organized by time slots but you can walk around the grounds and building unguided. This place is a unique time capsule of dark history. It’s 50 degrees ...

    Reviewed on Jul 31, 2023
  • dlmsighx1
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    Loved it!

    This place is cool. The history is so interesting. Check out the website for detailed information about who was imprisoned there. Touring the copper mine is compelling. Learning about everything t...

    Reviewed on Sep 13, 2022

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