Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic

By Sea

The Mark Twain House & Museum, Hartford

By Land

Connecticut River Museum, Essex

Stop By

Homestead Inn, Greenwich

Stay Over

Discovery Depot at Nature's Art Village, Montville

Prehistoric

Butler-McCook House & Garden, Hartford

Historic

History Experiences

Explore our Revolutionary War sites, Victorian architecture, town greens, military accomplishments and other historic attractions in Connecticut.

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Repurposed Spaces—Unique Restaurant Experiences in Connecticut

Ever dined in a jailhouse? (As a visitor, of course.) How about... More

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Curating Art, History and Fun at Connecticut’s Museums

Connecticut is home to hundreds of museums and historic sites,... More

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, Old Saybrook

10 Connecticut Travel Resolutions for 2022

Every year around this time, we make resolutions for the year ahead.... More

The Glass House, New Canaan

Great Ways to Use Your Vacation Days

Photo: The Glass House, New Canaan No time to take time off? If you’... More

Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort, Middlefield

Connecticut’s Top Winter Attractions

Why spend a winter weekend kicking around the house when you can be... More

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford

Magnificent Murals

If the weather drives you indoors, take advantage with a survey... More

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, Wethersfield

Revolutionary Connecticut

There are many ways to explore the Revolutionary War in Connecticut,... More

Fort Griswold Battlefield State Park, Groton

Remembering the Revolution

It was 240 years ago this year, in 1776, that the colonies declared... More

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Hartford

Honoring Strong Women

In Connecticut, it's not hard to explore the stories of women from... More

New Britain Industrial Museum, New Britain

Connecticut’s Manufacturing Might

For about 100 years, beginning in the 1840s, Connecticut was a... More

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Antique Appraisal Day - Free Verbal Appraisal

Farmington, CT

Free verbal appraisal of your antiques, free on Saturdays from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Bring in your antiques or bring

Upcoming Events: History

Jan 29 - March 26

FREE Antique Appraisal Day

Farmington, ANTIQ'S LLC

Jan 30

Virtual Key-Note Lecture: "The Poetry of Nature"

New Britain, New Britain Museum of...

Feb 1

Virtual: The Story of the Monuments Men

Danbury, Danbury Public Library

Feb 2

Black History Month Gallery Talk

New Britain, New Britain Museum of...

Feb 3 - March 16

"Just Shoes: Where Art, Craft and Fantasy Meet"

Greenwich, Flinn Gallery at Greenwich...

Feb 3

Virtual: "Pudd’nheads: Childhood in Colonial America"

Norwalk, Norwalk Historical Society

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