Connecticut River Museum, Essex, CT

After viewing the collections and learning about the history of the Connecticut River through the museum’s exhibits, sign up for a cruise along the Connecticut River. Enjoy unrivaled views of… Read More

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Connecticut!

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Hawk’s Nest Beach, Old Lyme, CT

With 47 vacation cottage rentals, Hawk’s Nest Beach provides week-long getaway packages for families of all sizes. Activities at Hawk’s Nest Beach revolve around the coastline, with… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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The Garde Arts Center, New London, CT

When was the last time you took in a live performance? Your next rainy day could be the perfect opportunity. Check out the calendar of events at The Garde Arts Center to see what’s happening at… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut!

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Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, Old Saybrook, CT

Saybrook Point Inn and Spa is a really lovely option for a romantic getaway within Connecticut. The property is set on the quiet Old Saybrook Point and features coastal and marina views. Rooms,… Read More

8 Best Trivia Nights in Connecticut

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The Spot Cafe, Groton, CT

The Spot Cafe has a weekly trivia night on Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. They have appetizers, soups, salads, wraps, and sandwiches for you to enjoy while answering questions. Soups start at $3.59… Read More

7 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

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Mystified, Mystic, CT

Perfect for novices and families, the game Keeper of the Light places you and your teammates directly in an exciting adventure. You and your team must try to reach an abandoned lighthouse to help… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!

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Eolia Mansion Tours at Harkness State Park, Waterford, CT

The elegant summertime mansion of the Harkness family was built in 1906 and in the summer, visitors can enjoy guided tours of the mansion and learn history about the family. Tours are available on… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Connecticut!

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Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT

A gambling mecca in Connecticut, Mohegan Sun Casino, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, also features live concerts at their arena. If you are looking for a fun budget option, the Wolf Den hosts free… Read More

The 9 Best Museums in Connecticut!

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Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, CT

Held in the former home of Florence Griswold, an impressionist artist, this art museum was the center for American Impressionism. See examples of this art style in the museum and learn more about… Read More

The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Connecticut!

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Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, Essex, CT

Hop on a 2.5-hour tour of the Connecticut River Valley via a historic 1800s steam train. Talk about touring in style! Learn about the birds and habitats of the regions while passing through tidal… Read More

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