Sights & Attractions in Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley
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Sights & Attractions Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley
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Butler-McCook Homestead
Built in 1782, this home housed four generations of Butlers and... |
Houses / Mansions | Hartford |
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Children's Museum
A life-size walk-through replica of a 60-foot sperm whale greets... |
Museums / Galleries | Hartford |
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Comstock Ferre & Co.
Original tin signs still adorn the inviting post-and-beam buildings... |
Stores / Malls | Wethersfield |
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Connecticut River Museum
In an 1878 steamboat warehouse at the foot of Main Street, this... |
Museums / Galleries | Essex |
Connecticut Science Center
Scientists of all ages will delight in Hartford's science center... |
Museums / Galleries | Hartford |
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Essex Steam Train and Riverboat
This ride offers some of the best views of the Connecticut River... |
Transportation Sites | Essex |
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Gillette Castle State Park
The outrageous 24-room oak-and-fieldstone hilltop castle, modeled... |
Castles / Palaces | East Haddam |
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Goodspeed Opera House
This magnificent 1876 Victorian-gingerbread "wedding cake" theater... |
Arts / Performance Venues | East Haddam |
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Travel Deals in Hartford and the Connecticut River Valley
- $148* & up -- Nationwide Flights thru Fall on American, R/T American Airlines
- $245-$281 -- Downtown Boston Hotel through Summer Holiday Inn Express Boston Garden
- $119 -- Connecticut Shoreline Hotel incl. Breakfast, 60% Off Sheraton Stamford Hotel
* Some taxes, fees additional



