historic sites in Connecticut

Looking for an exceptional place in Mystic? Olde Mistick Village offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Elizabeth Park Conservancy, West Hartford's highly-rated destination....

Discover Rocky Neck State Park, Niantic's highly-rated destination....

Mystic Seaport Museum stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Gillette Castle State Park, East Haddam's highly-rated destination....

Discover The Mark Twain House & Museum, Hartford's highly-rated destination....

1906 mansion with lawns & landscaped gardens, plus views of Long Island Sound; guided tours offered....

Welcome to Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut....

USS Nautilus stands out as one of Groton's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Expansive views are offered from this stone tower built in 1900 with an observation deck at the top....

Riverside park featuring lighted walkways & exercise stations, plus an amphitheater & a boat launch....

Welcome to Palace Theater, a beloved destination in Waterbury, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Palace Theater's performing arts theater....

Discover New London Shopping Center, New London's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate New London Shopping Center's shopping mall....

Welcome to Niantic Boardwalk, a beloved destination in Niantic, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Niantic Boardwalk's tourist attraction and park....

Looking for an exceptional place in Waterbury? Fulton Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Riverfront Park stands out as one of Glastonbury's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Waterbury Green, Waterbury's charming destination. Visitors appreciate Waterbury Green's park....

Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum stands out as one of New London's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Eastern Point Beach, Groton's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Eastern Point Beach's tourist attraction and public beach....

Looking for an exceptional place in Mystic? B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill (CLOSED FOR 2024) offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Muddy Waters Cafe stands out as one of New London's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Hole In The Wall Beach stands out as one of Niantic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

A main inn, a 1904 mansion & a guesthouse offering rooms & suites on 14 acres overlooking the water....

Discover West Rock Ridge State Park, New Haven's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to The Garde Arts Center, Inc., a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate The Garde Arts Center, Inc....

Looking for an exceptional place in Niantic? McCook Point Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Historic Bulls Covered Bridge stands out as one of South Kent's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Cove Park Wethersfield, a beloved destination in Wethersfield, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Waterford? Eolia Mansion at Harkness State offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Howard T. Brown Memorial Park, Norwich's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Howard T....

Welcome to Uncas' Leap at Yantic Falls, a beloved destination in Norwich, Connecticut....

Welcome to Railroad Museum of New England, a beloved destination in Thomaston, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Simsbury? Heublein Tower offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Kettletown State Park, Southbury's highly-rated destination....

Restored 1817 mansion, which housed artists, shows American Impressionist works & rotating exhibits....

Collection of carousel ephemera plus vintage firefighting gear, Greek art & indoor working carousel....

Welcome to New London Waterfront Park, a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate New London Waterfront Park's park....

Discover Old Furnace State Park, Danielson's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Waterford Beach Park, a beloved destination in Waterford, Connecticut....

Discover The Stonington Lighthouse Museum, Stonington's highly-rated destination....

Hoxie Scenic Overlook stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Looking for an exceptional place in Litchfield? Topsmead State Forest offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Hamilton Park, Waterbury's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Hamilton Park's tourist attraction and park....

Welcome to Niantic Children's Museum, a beloved destination in Niantic, Connecticut....

Discover Connecticut's Old State House, Hartford's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Library Park, a beloved destination in Waterbury, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Library Park's park....

Steep Rock Preserve stands out as one of Washington Depot's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Looking for an exceptional place in Prospect? Hotchkiss Field offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Hartford's highly-rated destination....

Discover Mine Hill Preserve, Roxbury's highly-rated destination....

Martin Park stands out as one of East Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Haley Farm State Park, a beloved destination in Groton, Connecticut....

Mystic Seaport Museum - Membership Office stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, a beloved destination in Mashantucket, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Coventry? Nathan Hale Homestead Museum offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London's highly-rated destination....

Campbell Falls State Park stands out as one of Norfolk's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Holy Land USA Waterbury, Waterbury's highly-rated destination....

Discover Saltwater Farm Vineyard, Stonington's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to The Bristol Bazaar, a beloved destination in Bristol, Connecticut....

Welcome to Stowe Center for Literary Activism, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut....

Connecticut State Capitol stands out as one of Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Roaring Brook Nature Center stands out as one of Canton's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Lock 12, a beloved destination in Cheshire, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Lock 12's tourist attraction and park....

Welcome to Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church, a beloved destination in Waterbury, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Ste....

Mohegan Park - Memorial Rose Garden stands out as one of Norwich's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Thompson Exhibition Building stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Mystic Museum of Art, a beloved destination in Mystic, Connecticut....

Welcome to Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, a beloved destination in Waterbury, Connecticut....

Welcome to Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, a beloved destination in Norwalk, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Waterbury? Waterbury offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Visitors appreciate Waterbury's train station....

Welcome to River Highlands State Park, a beloved destination in Cromwell, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Torrington? Coe Memorial Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Looking for an exceptional place in Thomaston? Thomaston Opera House offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Dennis Hill State Park, Norfolk's highly-rated destination....

Seaside State Park stands out as one of Waterford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Slater Memorial Museum stands out as one of Norwich's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

American Clock & Watch Museum stands out as one of Bristol's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Haystack Mountain State Park, Norfolk's highly-rated destination....

Looking for an exceptional place in Mystic? Mystic River Bascule Bridge offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Looking for an exceptional place in Madison? Madison Green Historic District offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Looking for an exceptional place in Plainville? Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover McLean Game Refuge, Granby's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate McLean Game Refuge's tourist attraction and park....

Looking for an exceptional place in Mystic? Mystic River Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Matthies Memorial Park, Beacon Falls's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Nehantic State Forest, a beloved destination in East Lyme, Connecticut....

Restored 1750s home of lawyer & scholar Noah Webster, with a learning space, theater & art displays....

Discover Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Train Station, a beloved destination in Thomaston, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Train Station's museum....

Welcome to William R. Cotter Federal Building, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate William R....

Looking for an exceptional place in Woodbury? Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Judges Cave, a beloved destination in New Haven, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Judges Cave's historical place and tourist attraction....

Welcome to National Coast Guard Museum, a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut....

Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House Museum stands out as one of Stonington's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Webb Deane Stevens Museum, Wethersfield's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Cross Sound Lighthouse Cruises, a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in New London? Custom House Maritime Museum - New London Maritime Society offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Horseshoe Falls-the Ted Knight bridge, a beloved destination in Terryville, Connecticut....

Discover Lovers Leap Bridge, New Milford's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Lovers Leap Bridge's tourist attraction and scenic spot....

Connecticut's cultural heritage is explored at this small American art & history museum with a cafe....

Wild area for hiking & horseback riding on trails that wind through a landscape of trees & hillside....

Welcome to Fort Shantok Archeological District, a beloved destination in Uncasville, Connecticut....

Leffingwell House Museum stands out as one of Norwich's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Seaside Sanatorium, a beloved destination in Waterford, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Seaside Sanatorium's historical landmark....

Welcome to Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, a beloved destination in Bethlehem, Connecticut....

Welcome to Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve, a beloved destination in Avon, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Hartford? Liam E. McGee Memorial Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Visitors appreciate Liam E....

Dewey-Granby Oak stands out as one of Granby's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Looking for an exceptional place in West Granby? Holcomb Farm offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Looking for an exceptional place in Norwich? Chelsea Parade offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Visitors appreciate Chelsea Parade's park....

Governor's Residence stands out as one of Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Eclectic collection of artifacts, photos & documents on state history in a Colonial Revival mansion....

New Britain Youth Museum stands out as one of New Britain's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Church of the Good Shepherd, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut....

Discover Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch, Hartford's highly-rated destination....

Danbury Museum & Historical Society stands out as one of Danbury's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Barnes Museum, a beloved destination in Southington, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Barnes Museum's tourist attraction and museum....

Looking for an exceptional place in Niantic? Cini Memorial Park offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Looking for an exceptional place in Woodbury? Glebe House Museum & Garden offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Tantaquidgeon Museum, a beloved destination in Montville, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Tantaquidgeon Museum's museum....

Discover St. Edmund’s Retreat Center, Mystic's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate St....

Discover Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine - Seasonal, East Granby's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Wilton Historical Society, a beloved destination in Wilton, Connecticut....

Welcome to Hempsted House, a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut....

Welcome to Captain’s Mansion, a beloved destination in Mystic, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Captain’s Mansion's hotel....

Looking for an exceptional place in Collinsville? Canton Historical Museums offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Denison Homestead, Mystic's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Denison Homestead's museum....

Welcome to Avery Point Lighthouse, a beloved destination in Groton, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Avery Point Lighthouse's historical landmark....

Mine Hill Distillery stands out as one of Roxbury's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Gunntown Passive Park and Nature Preserve, Oxford's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Tapping Reeve House and Law School, a beloved destination in Litchfield, Connecticut....

Welcome to Stanley-Whitman House, a beloved destination in Farmington, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Roxbury? Orzech Family Preserve offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Mahan Park, New London's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Mahan Park's tourist attraction and park....

Welcome to New Britain Industrial Museum, a beloved destination in New Britain, Connecticut....

Discover Terryville Fairgrounds, Terryville's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Terryville Fairgrounds's event venue....

Discover New London Harbor 'Pequot' Lighthouse, New London's charming destination....

Welcome to Merwinsville Hotel Restoration, a beloved destination in Gaylordsville, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in New London? Downtown New London Business offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Camp Columbia Tower, a beloved destination in Morris, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Camp Columbia Tower's historical landmark....

Welcome to Bulkeley Bridge, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Bulkeley Bridge's bridge and tourist attraction....

New London Ledge Lighthouse stands out as one of New London's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Phelps-Hatheway House, a beloved destination in Suffield, Connecticut....

St. James Episcopal Church stands out as one of New London's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors. Visitors appreciate St....

Welcome to Prudence Crandall Museum, a beloved destination in Canterbury, Connecticut....

Discover Ebenezer Avery House and Museum, Groton's highly-rated destination....

Looking for an exceptional place in Gales Ferry? The Nathan Lester House Museum and Tool Museum offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Groton Monument stands out as one of Groton's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Mill Hill Historic Park stands out as one of Norwalk's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Charles W. Morgan, Mystic's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Charles W. Morgan's tourist attraction and exhibit....

Discover Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Old Norwichtown Cemetery's historical landmark....

Looking for an exceptional place in Terryville? Lock Museum of America offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Corning Fountain, a beloved destination in Hartford, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Corning Fountain's tourist attraction and fountain....

Discover New London County Historical Society, New London's highly-rated destination....

Mystic Seaport Museum - Youth Training stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Bristol Historical Society stands out as one of Bristol's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Finnish American Heritage Society and Museum, Canterbury's highly-rated destination....

Welcome to Welles-Shipman-Ward House, a beloved destination in South Glastonbury, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Groton? Avery Copp House Museum offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, a beloved destination in Windsor, Connecticut....

Discover Eli Terry Jr. Waterwheel, Terryville's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Eli Terry Jr. Waterwheel's historical landmark....

Butler-McCook House & Garden stands out as one of Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Osborne Homestead Museum, Derby's highly-rated destination....

Haul of Fame Trucking Museum stands out as one of Canterbury's must-visit destinations....

Looking for an exceptional place in Sherman? Sherman Historical Society offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Discover Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Elm Grove Cemetery's cemetery and tourist attraction....

John Brown Birthplace Site stands out as one of Torrington's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Main Street Historic District stands out as one of Cromwell's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Cheney Homestead stands out as one of Manchester's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Naugatuck Historical Society Museum stands out as one of Naugatuck's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Joseph Teel House, Norwich's charming destination. Visitors appreciate Joseph Teel House's banquet hall....

Monte Cristo Cottage (Boyhood home of playwright Eugene O'Neill) stands out as one of New London's must-visit destinations....

Looking for an exceptional place in Torrington? Torrington History Museum offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Refined rooms with fireplaces & whirlpool tubs in a quaint B&B offering free access to a pool & gym....

A. Everett Austin House stands out as one of Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors. Visitors appreciate A....

Looking for an exceptional place in Madison? Deacon John Grave House offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Welcome to Nathan Hale Schoolhouse, a beloved destination in New London, Connecticut....

Norwichtown Green stands out as one of Norwich's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Looking for an exceptional place in Farmington? Will Warren's Den offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

The Thomas Lee House stands out as one of Niantic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Mystic River Railroad Bridge stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations. Visitors appreciate Mystic River Railroad Bridge's bridge....

Buttolph-Williams House stands out as one of Wethersfield's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Roxbury Land Trust, a beloved destination in Roxbury, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Roxbury Land Trust's non-profit organization....

Museum in an 1890 building with local photographs & exhibits on the history of the Farmington Canal....

Looking for an exceptional place in Mystic? Mystic River Historical Society offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Strong-Porter House Museum stands out as one of Coventry's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Welcome to Wallingford Historical Society, a beloved destination in Wallingford, Connecticut....

Looking for an exceptional place in Waterbury? Riverside Cemetery offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Haley Mansion stands out as one of Mystic's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Monument House Museum stands out as one of Groton's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Looking for an exceptional place in Bristol? Federal Hill Historic District offers visitors an unforgettable experience....

Norwich Historical Society stands out as one of Norwich's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Amos Bull House stands out as one of Hartford's must-visit destinations, with excellent ratings from visitors....

Discover Banningwood Preserve, Lyme's highly-rated destination. Visitors appreciate Banningwood Preserve's hiking area....

Welcome to Charles Ives Birthplace Museum, a beloved destination in Danbury, Connecticut....

Welcome to Fort Griswold, a beloved destination in Groton, Connecticut. Visitors appreciate Fort Griswold's historical landmark....