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The Remote Town in Connecticut We Simply Can’t Get Enough Of

We are obsessed with this secluded destination in Connecticut, rich in natural beauty and undeniable charm. It's perfect for a quick weekend getaway.

by Melanie Johnson
on Apr 7
Views of the Saville Dam, one of the most scenic spots in CT, surrounded by a tranquil lake and lush forests with glowing autumn leaves.
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Can’t Make It to the San Juan Islands? Try This Connecticut Alternative

by Beth Copenhaver
on Jul 30
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8 Things That Belong On Everyone’s Connecticut Summer Bucket List

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 8
A serene harbor scene with a lighthouse, sailboats, and seagulls flying over calm waters at sunset.
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The Breathtaking Scenic Drive Through Connecticut That Runs Along The Long Island Sound

by Lisa Sammons
on May 17
Silhouettes of two people walking along a rocky shore at sunset, with a pier extending into the calm water.
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The Perfect Connecticut Getaway To Take If You Have Been Dreaming Of Vail

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 1
A snowy landscape with trees, a ski slope in the background, and a frozen pond in the foreground.

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This Charming Community Might Just Be The Most Peaceful Place To Live In Connecticut

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 9
A white church with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a sign reading "Federated Church." Sunlight shines in the background.
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The Under-The-Radar Scenic Drive In Connecticut That Showcases Forests And Beautiful Scenery

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 14
A scenic view of a grassy field with a dirt path leading through a gate, surrounded by trees and rolling hills.
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Tiny Pomfret, Connecticut Is A Time Capsule Town That’s Irresistibly Charming And Nostalgic

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 3
A red barn surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and a gravel path leading through a scenic countryside.
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8 Christmas Towns in Connecticut That Will Fill Your Heart With Holiday Cheer

These Christmas towns in Connecticut are the best places to celebrate the season, whether you're looking for festivals or lights.

by Lisa Sammons
on Dec 5
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This Unique Cabin In Downtown Chester, Connecticut Has Its Own Private Waterfall

Discover a unique vacation rental in Chester, CT, built with over 80% recycled materials and featuring a private waterfall.

by Lisa Sammons
on Aug 23
A serene garden scene featuring blooming flowers, a waterfall, and a wooden chair by the water's edge.
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The Ultimate Weekend Itinerary If You Love Spending Time Outdoors In Connecticut

Explore the natural beauty of Litchfield Hills in Connecticut with a two-day outdoor adventure.

by Lisa Sammons
on May 3
Map showing a weekend road trip route to Kent Falls State Park and Mt. Tom State Park in Connecticut.
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Not Far From The Connecticut/Massachusetts Border, The Town Of Windsor, Connecticut Is One Of The Most Unique Places You’ll Ever Visit

Windsor, Connecticut, offers historical attractions, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities, making it a great weekend destination.

by Lisa Sammons
on Apr 17
A serene river scene surrounded by lush green trees under a clear blue sky.
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Visit The Haunted Seaside Sanatorium, Then Dine With History At The Griswold Inn In Connecticut

Explore historic and potentially haunted sites in Connecticut, including Seaside Sanatorium and Griswold Inn.

by Lisa Sammons
on Feb 22
A large, dilapidated mansion with a slanted roof, overgrown vegetation, and a chain-link fence surrounding it.
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The Charming Town Of Niantic, Connecticut Is Picture-Perfect For A Weekend Getaway

Niantic, a charming village in Connecticut, offers scenic views, historic sites, and unique dining and shopping experiences along the Long Island Sound.

by Lauren Budden
on Jan 24
A cozy outdoor café with yellow umbrellas, a colorful "OPEN" flag, and patrons enjoying their meals in a garden setting.
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After You Hike To A Lovely Waterfall, Stay At This Beautiful Victorian Airbnb In Connecticut

Discover a perfect weekend getaway in Connecticut with a visit to Devil's Hopyard State Park and a stay in a charming Victorian apartment Airbnb.

by Lisa Sammons
on Jan 24
A serene waterfall cascading over rocky terrain, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil pool below.