| Connecticut is
New England's Nutmeg State - a world of beautiful beaches,
rolling hills, picturesque
Bed
and Breakfasts, fascinating history and incredible
casino excitement. Connecticut has a variety of destinations
including the beautiful Litchfield Hills, Housatonic River
and Connecticut River Valley; cities with history such as
Hartford, New Haven, Danbury, New London, Mystic, and
Waterbury and plenty of state parks, beaches, quaint village
greens, and hiking and biking trails. The historic seaport
of Mystic and its museums is a popular vacation area where
your will find boating, hiking,
fishing
and shopping in quaint village stores. Museums and galleries
reflect the historic nature of the state in large mansions,
quaint villages and universities. The Audubon Center of
Greenwich offers a 285-acre nature sanctuary in the
backcountry of Greenwich. Gillette Castle State Park is one
of the most remarkable parks in the state. It features a
mansion built in 1919 for actor William Gillette, who was
famous for his role as Sherlock Holmes. Foxwood Resort
Casino offers over 6,700 slots, 360 game tables and year
around theater. Autumn is a big deal in the New England
states with fall foliage bursting its best color before
winter. |
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