
Connecticut’s long history is made up of many influences, including most of the European cultures. Whether it’s in art, architecture, food or fashion, the state still retains its connections with England, France, Italy, Ireland and many other European... ->

Connecticut is not only a key birthplace of American Impressionism, its museums also house an abundance of French Impressionism masterworks as well. A carefree day or two is always the perfect time for a tour, don’t you agree? ->

A couple of snowy downhill runs and the sighting of an American symbol highlight this immersion into a Connecticut winter weekend. Some things only happen at one time of year, so now’s the time for your full winter embrace!... ->

The crash of black waves on a moonlit night is a magical sight in winter. The seascape is beautiful, and so are the benefits of an off-season visit: no crowds, no costly parking fees, and the beaches are open to all. ->

The kitchen is a place that defies generational differences, and Connecticut offers a number of cooking classes that welcome chefs of all ages. Below are some that are good for a parent and an older child. ->

Staying warm during a Connecticut winter doesn’t mean hopping on a plane to Florida. In fact, if it’s a tropical clime you want, you don’t have to head south at all – just make your way to a few of our spectacular indoor environments. ->

When the waters up north grow too cold or freeze solid, bald eagles and seals migrate south to Connecticut to find the food and comfort they need. Which means you can migrate to several spots in the state to watch them at work and play. Mix and match... ->

Connecticut’s winters are at their deepest in its Northwest Corner, where the high hills are often snow-covered, sleighs maneuver over the river and through the woods, and Christmas trees await your approval. ->

When will it snow? That’s what everyone wants to know as thoughts turn to winter’s outdoor thrills. Connecticut can be a lot of fun once the snow does fly, with ski areas, cross-country trails, deep snowy woods and lots more. Take the family out on a... ->

At Connecticut’s ski areas, beginners and experienced skiers are in for downhill delights. Over a long weekend, you can visit several key ski spots or stay delightfully in place. Now let’s all root for snowy weather! ->