Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven

PREHISTORIC

Railroad Museum of New England/Naugatuck Railroad Company, Thomaston

HISTORIC

Antiques Marketplace, Putnam

ANTIQUE

The Glass House, New Canaan

MODERN

Gillette Castle State Park, East Haddam

STOP BY

Delamar Greenwich Harbor, Greenwich

STAY OVER

Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic

BY SEA

The Mark Twain House & Museum, Hartford

BY LAND

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

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford

Magnificent Murals

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

West Cornwall Covered Bridge, West Cornwall

Bridging History

With its long history and many rivers and streams, Connecticut has... 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

Town of Litchfield, Litchfield

Classic Connecticut Town Greens

Visiting town greens is a good way to see small-town Connecticut –... More

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The Seafarer’s Journey

Mystic, CT

Coventry, CT

Let Spring awaken your senses after a long, boring winter. Join us at The Daniel Rust House Bed and Breakfast during the

Windsor Locks, CT

The New England Air Museum is an aerospace museum located adjacent to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks.

Farmington, CT

Come see the fine selection of early lighting, antique lamps, decorative lighting, period lighting, oil lamps, brass

Upcoming Events: History

March 24

Webinar: Exploring the History and Architecture of Old Hartford

Wethersfield, Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Oct 13, 2021 - March 25, 2022

Strange Times: Photos Capture COVID-Era New Haven

New Haven, New Haven Museum

May 29, 2021 - March 27, 2022

"A Spectacle in Motion: The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage 'Round the World"

Mystic, Mystic Seaport Museum

March 30

The Illustrious Career of Adger Cowans

Fairfield, Barone Campus Center,...

March 30

Virtual: "Powerful Voices - CT Women Changing Democracy"

Norwalk, Norwalk Historical Society

Nov 13, 2021 - March 31, 2022

"The Women of Waveny: Artists, Patrons and the Lapham Legacy"

New Canaan, New Canaan Museum &...

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