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South Norwalk Historic District (SoNo), also known as SoNo, is an eclectic neighborhood in Norwalk where classic waterfront meets urban hip to create a jazzy, vibrant hub. Originally a settlement called Old Well, South Norwalk is today a colorful, bustling area of the town and is home to over 30 restaurants serving all kinds of cuisine from Mexican to Asian, buzzing bars and nightclubs, trendy stores and boutiques, an array of museums, theaters, and galleries, and sightseeing attractions. If you are wondering what to do in Norwalk CT today, this is a great place to start exploring.

Anchored by The Maritime Aquarium where visitors can explore the watery world of the earth’s ocean and rivers, SoNo boasts beautiful scenic walks along the Norwalk River and Harbor, which visitors can explore by bike or on foot, as well as an array of beer gardens, pubs, and wine bars in which to relax over drinks with friends and watch the world go by.

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South Norwalk Historic District (SoNo) Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum The Maritime Aquarium Stepping Stones Museum for Children The Spread NCC Art Galleries and Art Collection Sky Zone Norwalk Sheffield Island Lighthouse and Nature Trail Match Stew Leonard’s Norwalk Calf Pasture Beach and Shady Beach Music Theatre of Connecticut SoNo 1420 American Craft Distillers Oak Hills Park The Center for Contemporary Print Making Cranberry Park and Gallagher Estate Fairfield County Antique and Design Center GrayBarns on the Silvermine River O’Neill’s Pub and Restaurant Panic Room, Norwalk, CT

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