Saville Dam, Barkhamsted, CT

The Saville Dam is a historic landmark built in 1940 that is a scenic overlook. The view provides a look at the primary water supply for the Hartford area and the trees on Connecticut’s rolling… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT

An inclement weather day is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a bit of culture and artistry. Take in Hartford’s revered Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art for special exhibits as well as an… Read More

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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Crow’s Nest Cafe, Torrington, CT

Want to have one of those nights you can remember and look back on for years to come? Head to the Crow’s Nest Cafe in Torrington. This local bar is known for Thursday night karaoke that any… Read More

7 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

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Pursue the Clues, Torrington, CT

In this puzzle venue, you aren’t locked in a room, instead your team’s directive is to accomplish a specific goal. Four different challenges are available at Pursue the Clues and the time… Read More

9 Best Live Theater Venues in Connecticut!

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The Bushnell, Hartford, CT

Located in a landmark building, The Bushnell is one of Connecticut’s most iconic playhouses. With musicals, movies, comedy, ballet, and theater, there is really something on the events calendar… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

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Nomads Adventure Quest, South Windsor, CT

Nomads Adventure Quest is the largest indoor play area in New England. It features laser tag, mini golf, bowling, a climbing wall, and arcade games. They also have a tavern that serves salads,… Read More

8 Best Trivia Nights in Connecticut

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Arch Street Tavern, Hartford, CT

What Trivia is held every Thursday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and you can order a full meal to help fuel your brain. They have appetizers, salads, classics (like mac and cheese!), burgers, and… Read More

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 11 Best Historic Theaters in Connecticut!

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Warner Theater, Torrington, CT

The opulent, Art Deco-style Warner Theater is a treat to visit, with its intricately-painted ceiling and gilded walls. The Warner Theater was built in 1931 as a motion picture cinema, but was… 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

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