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Heublein Tower

Route 185
Simsbury, CT  06070
860-242-1158
www.ct.gov/...
www.friendsofheubleintower.org


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Type: Building
Status: Seasonal
Dates: May 24 to October 31
Days & Hours:
      May 24 – August 31: Thur–Sun 10 am – 5 pm
      Labor Day Weekend – October 31: Daily 10 am – 5 pm
Amenities: Bathrooms, picnic shelter

165-foot-tall tower on top of Talcott Mountain; The tower and the house next to it (now a museum) were built in 1914 by Gilbert F. Heublein who was a magnate in the alcohol and food industries. The top of the tower offers views of up to 80 miles away. Seasonal tours are available Thursday to Sunday at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm; Getting to the tower requires a 1.25 mile (40 minute) hike over Talcott Mountain
Last updated 2014-04-06

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