Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT

The Ivoryton Playhouse was the first self-supported summer playhouse in the U.S. It saw its hay-day in the 1930s and 40s until World War II and following World War II. The Ivoryton Playhouse has… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT

The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all. Take in a show at the performing arts theater or browse its art gallery.

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6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Connecticut 2025!

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Picasso Parties, West Haven, CT

This kid-friendly crafting venue takes creativity to a whole different level by offering a wide array of classes and events. In addition to adult painting nights and kids painting nights, they have… Read More

The 9 Best Boat Tours in Connecticut!

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RiverQuest, Haddam, CT

This is the ultimate nature and scenic tour of Connecticut. Float along the Connecticut River with RiverQuest, while the knowledgeable staff point out water birds, such as ospreys, cormorants, and… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut!

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Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Madison, CT

Perfect for adults seeking a quiet space to relax and unwind, Madison Beach Hotel offers guests comfortable rooms with views of Long Island Sound. Feel the sand between your toes on their private… Read More

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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La Boca, Middletown, CT

Any day of the week, La Boca is a popular spot for amazing Mexican cuisine. On Sunday nights, though, it turns into Middletown’s hottest karaoke bar. Pop in to enjoy a great time and even… Read More

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Connecticut!

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Wolf’s Den Family Campground, East Haddam, CT

Wolf’s Den Family Campground provides never ending activity options for families and kids alike. Guests will find an Olympic sized swimming pool, playground, mini golf course, basketball and… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

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Barcade, New Haven, CT

How about an arcade especially for adults? Barcade is just that, an arcade and bar combination meant for a fun night out. In addition to great beer, Barcade has classic video games such as… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!

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Thimble Islands Cruise, Stony Creek, CT

Enjoy a 45-minute long sightseeing tour of the Connecticut coastline and Thimble Islands in a narrated boat ride. Those on this seafaring guided tour will learn about the natural history of the area,… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Connecticut!

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Toyota Oakdale Theater, Wallingford, CT

In addition to live concerts, the Toyota Oakdale Theater (formerly Oakdale Theater) hosts musicals and live shows for children. This 4,600-seat theater originally opened its doors in 1954 as a much… Read More

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