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Town in Connecticut, United States
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Manchester is a city in Connecticut.
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This is a children's museum that has hands-on exhibits and some reptiles.
Annual 4.748-mile footrace head through the streets of Manchester every Thanksgiving Day. Normally drawing around 15,000 participants, it is one of the oldest and largest "Turkey Trots" in the nation, as well as a great source of pride for locals.
A restaurant, locally famous for its homemade ice cream, signature "Bernice Original" cheeseburger, and vintage 1950s style diner and service. Shady Glen was recognized by the James Beard Foundation as an American Classic.
A wide variety of deli style foods. Popular with the local community.
Unpretentious eatery serving American / Canadian lunch standards and all-day breakfast. There are over 8 different varieties of poutine, a popular Canadian dish, including the unique and popular "Breakfast Poutine."
This is a place where you can get some apizza. It has a Hot Wheels theme. There's also an arcade, and a gender-neutral bathroom.
This is a grocery store that also has some premade items like fried chicken and baked goods.
Formerly called the Buckland Hills Mall, this shopping center is the only enclosed shopping mall in the Manchester area. Containing about 145 shops and food locations, the variety found in the mall is wide.
An outdoor mall, Evergreen Walk, is set up to bring up memories of Main Street USA. One thing that helps this shopping area stand out is that it is set up to be animal friendly. Many of the stores have water bowls set out for dogs and the owners can bring their pet shopping with them.
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