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11 Places You Know Well If You Grew Up In Trumbull

It is nice having the comforts of a familiar, yet fairly boring town.

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11 Places You Know Well If You Grew Up In Trumbull

If you grew up in Trumbull, Conn., you'll know the familiar sights and sounds of the town. You'll know dull winters, the hundreds of stone walls, the miles of woods and the comforts of of living in the suburbs. These are 11 places that you will know quite well if you were born and raised in good old Trumbull.

1. Trumbull Center.


A popular hangout for Trumbull teens and home to Go Greenly, Ichiro's Japanese, Bruegger's Bagels and Marie's Sandwich Shop.

2. Indian Ledge Park.

3. The Merritt Parkway.

The speed limit is 60 mph but...

4. The Westfield Trumbull Mall.

5. Tashua Knolls.

If you grew up in the Tashua area of Trumbull like I did, you've probably been to the Tashua Knolls golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts and banquet hall at some point in your life.

6. Merritt Canteen.

It's not even located within the borders of Trumbull (it's actually in Bridgeport) but every Trumbull resident has stumbled in here at some point for the best gourmet fast food to ever exist!

7. Velvet St. (a.k.a. Dracula Drive).


Everyone in Trumbull knows the legend of the "Melon Heads" on Dracula Drive (its real name is Velvet Street). Its also a lovely place to bike ride if you dare!

8. Marisa's Ristorante.

Mmm... Italian!

9. Trumbull High School.

The home of the Eagles!

10. Bow Tie Cinemas.

Six-dollar Tuesdays is the best thing to ever happen to the Trumbull movie theater.

11. Trumbull Stop and Shop.

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