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#121 10+ Places to Visit in Connecticut for Your Next Bucket List Trip

Everyday Bucket List: Travel Ideas, Local Adventures & Money Hacks

Release Date: 04/09/2025

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In this episode of the Everyday Bucket List Podcast, find out why Connecticut is worth visiting!

We cover:

  • Beautiful places to visit in CT
  • Activities for adults, families, and couples
  • Fun things to do year-round

Connecticut is often overlooked as a travel destination, leaving many unaware of the stunning places to visit in the state.

Connecticut offers a range of beautiful places to visit, including Gillette Castle in the fall and the Mystic Aquarium for family fun. Whether you're looking for places to visit in Connecticut with kids or things to do in Connecticut for couples, there are plenty of options, from scenic parks to historic attractions.

Mystic is one of the prettiest place in Connecticut. For those seeking fun things to do in CT for adults, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Resorts offer entertainment and dining. Connecticut is perfect for cozy experiences like scenic steam train rides through picturesque landscapes. Connecticut is worth visiting year-round, with unique activities and destinations for all types of travelers.

She also highlights non-touristy attractions like polo matches, Dinosaur State Park, and Hogpen Hill Farm’s sculptures. 

 

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Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/places-to-visit-in-connecticut/

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Website: StashaMillsHealy.com

Book: 100 Things to Do in Connecticut Before You Die https://amzn.to/3XO0X2a

 

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