Southwestern Connecticut Travel Guide
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Fodor's New England
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Southwestern Connecticut is a rich swirl of old New England and new New York. This region consistently reports the highest cost of living and most expensive homes of any area in the country. Its bedroom towns are home primarily to white-collar executives; some still make the hour-plus dash to and from New York, but many drive to Stamford, which is reputed to have more corporate headquarters per square mile than any other U.S. city.
Southwestern Connecticut Hotels
Fodor's local writers visit every hotel we recommend. Look for our discerning Fodor's Choice picks or search by price and location.
Southwestern Connecticut Restaurants
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Things To Do in Southwestern Connecticut
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Travel Deals in Southwestern Connecticut
- 3-Star Holiday Inn Bridgeport Fr $137+/Nt Hotels.com
- $75.00 & up : 3-star hotels in Bridgeport Hotwire
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Hill-Crest "Museum", Farmington, CT.
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