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Things to Do in CT in September: Top 23 Most Unique Spots

the gardens at harkness memorial state park, one of the best things to do in CT in September

As a typical New Englander, I’m a huge fan of the fall. The foliage, the harvests, the festivals, you name it. And while October gets all the fall glory, September has benefits as the transitional month between summer and autumn.…

Connecticut Fall Foliage: Everything You Need to Know

Connecticut Fall Foliage, winding road

It’s difficult to find a scene more awe-inspiring than a mosaic of millions of fire-red, sunset-orange, and golden-yellow leaves. Indeed, autumn is a magical time of year for many reasons, but leaf peeping is one of the best. There’s no…

Things to Do in CT in November: Remarkable Fall Fun

hiking trail in november in connecticut

Winter in snowy New England is legendary. And there’s a common misconception that November is the start of the snowy months in the area. While that may be true for much of New England in November, Connecticut is way more…

Fall Activities in CT: Everything You Need to Know

group hiking through fall foliage, a favorite of fall activities in CT

As summer whispers away and winter begins to approach, fall leaves burst with color and temperatures add a crisp bite to the air. There’s no better time to visit Connecticut than in the fall season. There’s no mistaking the bright…

Connecticut Fall Foliage Driving Routes: Top 8 Favorites

scene of a road along one of the best connecticut fall foliage driving routes

There’s nothing quite like fall in Connecticut. It’s a magical time of year that brings dazzling colors and mesmerizing landscapes to the fore. Timing a trip to Connecticut to coincide with the tumbling of golden, scarlet, and mocha leaves is…

Cute towns in CT: Top 22 Most Unique Spots

waterfront of mystic, ct, one of the most cute towns in CT

As befits a quaint, little state, there are plenty of cute towns in Connecticut. In fact, with few exceptions, most of the 169 towns that make up Connecticut have their cute or funky sides. Exploring all the various towns in…

Corn Mazes CT: Top 8 Most Unique Spots

adult friends exploring a corn maze in CT

In Connecticut, there’s always something to do regardless of the weather or time of year. In fact, are you looking to get outside of your comfort zone? Sitting on the safer side of adventure in CT is the charm and…

Fall Festivals in CT: Top 21 Most Unique You Can’t Miss

pumpkins displayed at one of the fall festivals in CT

Fall in Connecticut features a calendar bursting with activities, events, and festivals. It’s the perfect time to visit Connecticut. There’s something for everyone in CT this season, from: Sumptuous food festivals with food trucks and food booths aplenty to celebrate…