CT Audubon Birdcraft Museum — Attraction in Fairfield

This looked to be a very neat stop on our drive through the coast of CT. An inner city bird sanctuary along the coast and on the Long Island sound. Their hours posted here on Google Maps are not current though. We arrived Saturday well before their posted closing time of 4 p.m. and they were locked up tight, both the museum and the walking trails. I strongly recommend calling ahead to be sure it's open. I am from a rural area where the idea of a bird sanctuary is something very different from what they have to work with ... so I was very interested in seeing how it was done in an area sandwiched between highways and a residential area. From the parking area, it looks very well done and they must provide a very needed area for area and migratory birds to...

space is a real disappointment of my wife and I travel there on a vacation expecting to have a nice relaxing time we checked hours on the website and also what was listening to Google Maps and they said they were open 7 days a week when we arrived everything was closed up no signs no notice we called a number no answer my wife and I have never got a call back so better do a lot of checking head if you plan...

What a great little gem. Who would think that just off I-95, there's a wonderful little area to rest, relax and watch the birds. Very nice educational area and area to stroll through the woods and around the pond. Plenty of birds and chipmunks too. This was perfect to pause and refresh before heading back on the highway. I...