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  • Hiker resting on the Appalachian Trail near Salisbury
    By Madeleine Bee 1 day ago

    This Connecticut Town Oozes New England Charm With Appalachian Trail Hikes, Cozy Cafes, And Country Inns

    For a little slice of New England charm backed up by challenging hikes, characterful cafes, and history at every turn, this Connecticut town has you covered.

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  • Basket of fresh strawberries
    By William Galante 5 days ago

    Tucked In The Heart Of New England Is A Connecticut Farm Escape Filled With Wine And Four-Season Delight

    Enjoy wonderful locally sourced wine and family-friendly activities for all four seasons at this unforgettable New England farm in Connecticut.

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  • A look at the coastal city of Milford, Connecticut
    By Jeff Martinez 8 days ago

    Connecticut's Coast Hides This Scenic City With New England Charm, Lively Arts, And Delectable Eats

    Enjoy the freshest seafood, coastal charm, interesting art galleries, and quiet beaches in this Connecticut town that's still flying under the radar.

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  • Hot air balloon in Quechee
    By Sky Ariella 14 days ago

    New England's Best And Most Unforgettably Unique Summer Vacation Activities, According To Reviews

    New England's six states become a traveler's dream in the summer season, offering up memorable (and often delicious) experiences for vacationers of all ages.

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  • The Indian Council Cave's large glacial boulders located along the Tunxis Trail in Connecticut.
    By Heather L. Whitley 15 days ago

    Connecticut's Unique Trail With Giant Boulders And Untraditional Caves Is An Impressive One-Of-A-Kind Hike

    Even if you're not an avid hiker, this is a hike that's worth checking out. The scenery will have you marveling at how unique this section of the planet is.

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  • Sailboats in Candlewood Lake in Summer
    By William Galante 15 days ago

    This Connecticut Lake's Postcard-Perfect Swim Beach Is A Simple Train Ride Away From New York City

    Head to Connecticut to a lake that offers a pristine, postcard-worthy swim beach that you can get to in only a few hours by train from New York City.

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  • A sunny afternoon in Bridgeport, Connecticut
    By Jeff Martinez 17 days ago

    One Of Bridgeport's Most Down-To-Earth Neighborhoods Is A Walkable Gem With Parks And Historic Homes

    Located in one of the most walkable towns in Connecticut, this charming historic neighborhood features green spaces for relaxing and a smattering of tasty eats.

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  • Blackledge River in Gay City State Park
    By Richard Milner 18 days ago

    Connecticut's Underrated Park Has Trails Through The Remains Of An Abandoned Town With A Dark History

    Explore Connecticut's mysterious park where hiking trails wind through an abandoned town's haunting remains to uncover its surprisingly dark secrets.

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  • The Thimble Islands around Branford, Connecticut, from above
    By Natasha Bernstein 19 days ago

    This Scenic New England Cruise Hops Between Tiny Storybook Islands Off The Connecticut Coast

    These day-cruise companies are the best way to discover this incredibly scenic, tiny islands off the Connecticut coastline. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Aerial view of waterways of Black Rock, Bridgeport, Connecticut
    By Sheryl Nance-Nash 22 days ago

    One Of Bridgeport's Top Neighborhoods Has Ocean Breezes, Scenic Connecticut Parks, And A Small-Town Feel

    Escape to this coastal Bridgeport neighborhood for a cozy, small-town feel, complete with seaside attractions, green spaces, and international cuisine.

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  • The view of the Berkshires from atop Mohawk Mountain in Cornwall, Connecticut
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 24 days ago

    The 'Greenest Town In Connecticut' Is A Vibrant Getaway In The Idyllic Foothills Of The Berkshire Mountains

    Dubbed the 'greenest town in Connecticut,' this charming destination near the Berkshire Mountains offers visitors a spectacular adventure into nature.

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  • Street in downtown New Haven, Connecticut
    By Alice Levitt 29 days ago

    The 'Pizza Capital Of The US' Is An Unexpected Connecticut Destination With Exceptional Eats

    This Connecticut city is giving New York and Chicago a run for their money after being dubbed the "pizza capital of the U.S." Here's where to get your next pie.

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  • Waterfall under an old stone bridge at Case Mountain Recreational Area in Manchester, CT
    By Joe Orovic 30 days ago

    The Top Of This Connecticut Mountain's Hiking Trails Offer An Unparalleled View Of The State's Capital City

    Don't just escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this Connecticut hiking hotspot -- get a great view of nearby Hartford from the top, too!

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  • Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut at night
    By Chantel Loura 1 month ago

    This Connecticut Casino Offers Some Of New England's Finest Dining And A Full-Size Concert Venue

    For gambling, a plethora of fine dining options, and live entertainment in an impressive concert venue, head to this longstanding Connecticut casino.

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  • this beautiful tower sits on the Talcott mountain state park in Simsbury ct. you can also see the Hartford skyline from there.
    By Chantel Loura 1 month ago

    This State Park Is Renowned For Its Unparalleled Views Of Connecticut's Dazzling Mountain Landscapes

    Featuring a stunning historic tower perched on the summit, this state park promises mountainous hikes with wildlife sightings and plenty of "wow" at the top.

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  • Waterfront houses in New London
    By Jack Giroux 1 month ago

    Connecticut's Stunning Waterfront City Is Packed With Artsy Vibes, Cultural Activities, And Coastal Walks

    Connecticut has plenty of amazing beach towns, and one of its bigger waterfront cities is home to great coastal walks and artsy attractions.

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  • aerial view of buildings and trees and parking lots
    By Ian Goldstein 1 month ago

    A Historic New England Town Pairs Winding Country Roads With World-Class Art And Intimate Theaters

    Brilliant foliage, unique museums, and happening theaters combine to make this popular Connecticut town a top New England destination, especially in the fall.

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  • Westport, Connecticut, on the banks of the Saugatuck River at sunset
    By Alex Lauzon 1 month ago

    Hidden In Connecticut's Coastal Corner Is This Town With Sandy Shoreline Strolls And A Cute Downtown

    Not far from NYC, visitors can enjoy a more relaxed pace at a seaside Connecticut community with charming architecture and close proximity to a state park.

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  • Mystic River passing through a wooded area in Noank, Connecticut
    By Jeff Martinez 1 month ago

    This Darling, Sleepy Fishing Village On The Connecticut Coast Is Packed With Exceptional Eats

    Seafood lovers should head to this charming and sleepy fishing village on the Connecticut coast that is packed with exceptional restaurants serving fresh food.

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  • Foxwoods Casino main resort towers
    By Alex Lauzon 1 month ago

    America's Largest Casino Resort Has Its Own Outlet Mall And Adventure Park (And It's Not In Nevada)

    Sin City doesn't have a monopoly on the nation's best casinos. Venture further east for the biggest casino resort in the U.S., home to more than just slots.

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  • View of the Connecticut River Museum on the shores of the Connecticut River in Essex, Connecticut
    By Jeff Martinez 1 month ago

    Hidden Along The Connecticut River Is An Idyllic Destination Best Known As The 'Perfect Small American Town'

    For the perfect small-town American vacation, head to this idyllic spot hidden along the Connecticut River that is known for its history and cute downtown.

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  • Hill-Stead Museum against a cloudy sky
    By Joe Garza 2 months ago

    Connecticut's Best Artistic Treasures Thrive On This World-Class Art Trail Full Of Culture And Charm

    The Connecticut Art Trail is brimming with treasures, like galleries, museums, exhibits, and other attractions sure to delight art and history buffs.

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  • aerial view of Fairfield residential neighborhood, with blue water in the background
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    This Thriving Connecticut Beach Town Offers Plenty Of Recreation, Restaurants, And Eclectic Shopping

    Connecticut has a lot to offer visitors, especially visitors to this thriving beachfront town packed with places to shop, eat, and have fun at.

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  • Path leading down to beach at sunset in Madison, Connecticut
    By S. Flannagan 2 months ago

    Connecticut's 'Top Beach Town' Is A Vibrant Stretch Of Coast With An Adorable, Uncrowded Downtown

    If trips to popular beach destinations leave you feeling cramped by crowds, you might want to try visiting this inviting Connecticut town instead.

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  • Falkner Island, Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    A 70-Mile Stretch Of Connecticut's Coastline Is An Underrated Wildlife Preserve For Incredible Recreation

    From bird watching to hiking, experience outdoor recreation along the wild Atlantic coast of Connecticut like never before at this wildlife refuge.

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  • View of cars parked in front of a drive-in movie screen at sunset.
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    New England's Old-School Drive-In Movie Theater In Connecticut Is A Nostalgic Trip Back To The '50s

    Transport back in time to the 1950s at this old-fashioned drive-in theater in Connecticut, offering films for the whole family and tasty snacks galore.

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  • Kent Falls flowing in autumn
    By Richard Milner 2 months ago

    The Lush Connecticut State Park Known For Its Picturesque Destination-Worthy Waterfall And Quiet Trails

    For those who value tranquility and beauty over adventure, this small Connecticut park offers easy trails, perfect picnic spots, and stunning scenery.

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