Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry

Cute

Stop in if you're already in Storrs for another event. The puppets on display are beautiful and their history interesting to learn about. It's located in Storrs center right next to B&N but it's a ver...

You have to like puppets to enjoy this place - but it is unique.

The Ballard institute is the result of a single person's determination to celebrate and popularize puppetry. He gathered what is probably a unique collection of relevant material during his academic c...

Very small, but fun

This is more of a display rather than a museum. However, the staff was incredibly nice and informative, and had fun looking around for about 20 min. The suggested donation is $5 each, but it truly is ...

Small and sweet!

If you know and love puppets, worth the trip if in the area...not sure I would travel days or miles to visit. Odd location right next to UConn. Suggested donation 5 dollars. Probably a great place for...

Fun place to visit.

We brought our grandchildren here and they liked looking at all the puppets. It is an interesting and fun place to go. It's not large, but interesting to look at all the different puppets on display...