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Things to do in Connecticut

The cities and regions we cover across Connecticut, and the places worth the afternoon in each. See what is around you now, or pick a guide.

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Top picks across Connecticut

Tours
Outdoor Adventure

Argia

$25–$50

A traditional wooden schooner offering sailing cruises out of downtown Mystic.

Mystic, CT

Museums
History Buff

Connecticut River Museum

Under $25

A maritime history museum on the Essex, CT waterfront with a working replica of the first combat submarine.

Essex, CT

Sport & Outdoor
Outdoor Adventure

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Under $25

A nature preserve near Mystic with miles of trails and live-animal exhibits.

Mystic, CT

Sightseeing
Local Gem

Mystic Country

Free

The eastern Connecticut shoreline region built around the seafaring village of Mystic.

Mystic, CT

Stay
Iconic

Mohegan Sun

$50+

A sprawling Connecticut casino resort with 1,600 rooms, a 10,000-seat arena, and dozens of restaurants and shops.

Uncasville, CT

Sightseeing
Local Gem

Mystic, Connecticut

Free

A postcard New England seaport village known for its drawbridge, waterfront shops, and maritime history.

Mystic, CT

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