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Waterbury Highlights Van Tour

Climb aboard the Mattatuck Van and learn about the Brass City! From the agricultural beginnings, to the industrial boom and the thousands of families that came with it, Waterbury’s history is a complex wonder! Visit highlights throughout the city with a knowledgeable museum educator. Register Here Cost $15.00 per Adult $10.00 per Child $10.00 per Member Adult Pre-registration is encouraged due to limited spots.

when

September 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

where

144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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Climb aboard the Mattatuck Van and learn about the Brass City! From the agricultural beginnings, to the industrial boom and the thousands of families that came with it, Waterbury’s history is a complex wonder! Visit highlights throughout the city with a knowledgeable museum educator.
Register Here
Cost
$15.00 per Adult
$10.00 per Child
$10.00 per Member Adult
Pre-registration is encouraged due to limited spots.

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