Frog Hollow is a neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut in 06106 zip code. The borders of the neighborhood are the I-84 on the west, Trinity College on the south, I-84 and Capitol Avenue on the north, and Washington Street on the east. This neighborhood is adjacent to downtown. This is a neighborhood with lots of housing options. Everything from apartments to condo/townhouses, single and multi-family detached homes is available.
The Connecticut State Library is located on Capitol Avenue. It is also the home of the Museum of Connecticut History. There are many reasons to visit this library, which include a fine collection of genealogy materials, newspaper and printed materials, and the state archives. The Colt Collection, which is part of the Museum of Connecticut History, has one of the finest collection of Colt firearms in the world. The library is open Monday-Saturday.
One of Hartford’s Neighborhood Centers is located within the community. It offers a variety of services for residents of all ages.
Hartford Hospital and the Connecticut Children’s Hospital are within walking distance of Frog Hollow. They are both award-winning comprehensive medical facilities.
Pope Park is the gem of Frog Hollow. It is a 90-acre green space that offers a very popular recreation center. The park was designed by the Olmstead Brothers and was a gift to the city of Hartford from Colonel Albert Pope. It has a pond, tennis courts, and trails for walking. The recreation center has sports fields and a swimming pool.
There are some beautiful buildings in Frog Hollow, among them the Second Church of Christ Science and St. Anne Roman Catholic Church.