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Ellington Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Connecticut, United States

About Ellington

Ellingtonis a town inConnecticut River Valley. Located 20 minutes fromHartford, Ellington is a blend of agriculture and industry with a population of 15,856 in Tolland County. It was incorporated in 1786 as Great Marsh. Ellington remains an important agricultural production towns.

Top Attractions in Ellington

Explore the best things to see and do in Ellington:

  • Brookside Park
  • Connecticut Parachutist Inc.
  • Ellington Recreation Department
  • Hall Memorial Library
  • Indian Valley Family YMCA
  • Nellie McKnight Museum
  • Rolling Meadows Country Club
  • Shenipsit State Forest

Where to Eat in Ellington

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Chuck Wagon Restaurant
  • 🍴Da Vinci's Pizza
  • 🍴Ellington Pizza
  • 🍴Gerry's Donuts
  • 🍴The Hidden Still
  • 🍴Trattoria da Lepri

Ellington Travel Guide Sections

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