There are many fun things to do in Connecticut! Here are a few ideas:
  1. Visit Mystic Seaport, a museum that tells the story of America’s maritime history and features a 19th-century village and a replica of a whaling ship.
  2. Take a trip to the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, which has a collection of art from around the world and hosts exhibitions.
  3. Visit the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, which was the home of the famous writer and features exhibits on his life and work.
  4. Explore the Connecticut Science Center in Hartford, which has hands-on exhibits on topics such as biology, physics, and engineering.
  5. Go hiking or fishing in one of the state’s many state parks, such as the Mashamoquet Brook State Park or the Dinosaur State Park.
  6. Visit the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, which is home to more than 300 animals from around the world.
  7. Take a tour of the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, which has a collection of aircraft and exhibits on the history of aviation.
  8. Go apple picking at one of the state’s many apple orchards, such as Lyman Orchards in Middlefield.
  9. Visit the Mystic Aquarium, which is home to a variety of marine animals such as beluga whales and seals.
  10. Explore the many antique shops and art galleries in the state, such as the Shoreline Antique & Art Center in Guilford.