Castle Pillar Shaped Arch - Barclays Travel Community

Hartford, CT, United States

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Located on Trinity Street going toward downtown Hartford, Connecticut is a huge arch dedicated to 4k citizen who served in the Civil War and those who dies in the cause, this amazing arch is called Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch, the shaped is like of a castle pillars . It is a very unique structure surrounds by Bushnell Park. It is also known as the first notable permanent triumphal arch to be built in America. Though we did not spend time in Bushnell Park and our main intention was to drive by the arch, the drive was quite pleasant and the park was nice and clean and relativity quite.

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Points of interest

Connecticut State Capitol

A really cool state capitol with a gold dome on the top

Mark Twain House & Museum

The house of one of America's greatest writer, now is a museum

Mystic

A very cool seaport with museum of ship and boats

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch

I think overall this arch was pretty cool to drive by and see it

Hartford

A big city located by the Connecticut river with a population of 350k

Bushnell Street

A quite park with little traffic, seem like a great place to hang out

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch

A pretty cool looking arch with castle like pillar arches

Special activities

Elizabeth Park Conservancy

A 102 acrea of park, located in the heart of the city. Rose garden.

Connecticut's Old State House

A historic land mark built in 1976, tour is avaliable

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

An art museum collected around the world from Europe to Egypt

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