25 Best Things to Do in Bridgeport (CT)

Barnum Museum

Dating back to 1821, Connecticut’s largest city by population has been transformed since the turn of the 21st century. Today it’s a diverse hotbed of creativity, with a lot of culture, plentiful green space, and a beautiful shorefront. Relying on its harbor, this was traditionally a blue collar town, famed for a lot of manufacturing …

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15 Best Resorts in Connecticut

Water’s Edge Resort and Spa

The most southern of the New England states, Connecticut is another American State that is proud of its long heritage and place in the history of the United States. Called the Constitution State (probably Mark Twain’s State doesn’t quite roll off the tongue), Connecticut enjoys the sea breeze off the Atlantic coastline and sublime weather …

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15 Best Romantic (Weekend) Getaways in Connecticut

The Whaler’s Inn

Connecticut, like many of those tiny New England states, is a Northern retreat full of coast, class, and community. Situated just above New York City and below Boston, Connecticut also has the added advantage of being convenient to the two major cities in the Northeast, while still feeling like worlds away. Check out our list …

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15 Best Small Towns to Visit in Connecticut

Mystic, Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in New England, and very close to big-city destinations like New York City. Home to Yale University, this state manages to preserve some beautiful colonial history in its small, rural towns. Get in the car and head out on the back roads to discover what Connecticut has to offer – …

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15 Best Things to Do in Waterbury (CT)

Timexpo Museum waterbury

In Northwest Connecticut, Waterbury is a city with a rich manufacturing history. The nickname here is Brass City. Indeed, brass was the dominant industry throughout the 19th century until clockmaking took over.  With manufacturing mostly in the past, downtown Waterbury is a blend of old and new, with grand 19th-century architecture and a lot of …

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19 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Connecticut

Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Connecticut, also known as “The Constitution State”, “The Nutmeg State”, “The Provisions State” and “The Land of Steady Habits”, offers some of the most beautiful and spectacular sights and places to visit! Just browse through these awesome pictures and be amazed by it’s beauty. I had a lot of fun picking them out, let me …

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