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With so many things to do in Connecticut including attractions, museums, tours, events and pure fun; now is the time to visit!

Winter in Connecticut is a time of natural beauty. The chilling New England air moves in and the snow starts to fall, creating a winter wonderland. The museums become warm indoor havens for those trying to escape the cold and restaurants offer piping hot dishes that are winter favorites. For those who love to learn and explore, check out the various museums that are scattered throughout the state.

Visit Connecticut this winter to take in the beautiful coastline, the popular attractions and family-friendly events all season long.

The Farmington Valley Film Commission Presents Oscar Night Farmington!

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Photo: hlkljgk’s With sprawling gardens, trees lining the drive, and perfectly manicured lawns, Farmington Gardens is the ideal site for a gorgeous event like the The Farmington Valley Film Commission’s Oscar Night Farmington. Join us! 999 Farmington Avenue (Rte 4), Farmington, CT FVFC’s First Annual “Oscar Night!” Sunday, February 26th, 2012. 7:30pm to ...

Read more...|Posted @ 2:33 pm on 01/19/2012

Cockpit Sunday at the New England Air Museum

The Open Cockpit Sunday event is coming up at the New England Air Museum! Three days are scheduled this season–January 15, February 19, and March 18. During this event, visitors are permitted to sit in the cockpits of 12 vintage aircraft on display at the museum, as well as static flight simulators and one full-motion ...

Read more...|Posted @ 7:41 pm on 01/10/2012

Winter Specials at Sundown Ski Area

Sundown Ski Area is offering several discounts for travelers this winter season! Travelers looking for a great ski area for their next weekend ski trip or winter vacation may find just the retreat at Sundown, which is located in New Hartford, Connecticut. In addition to the beauty of the surroundings and the fun reputation of ...

Read more...|Posted @ 7:27 pm on 01/10/2012

Christmas By The Sea at The Mystic Seaport!

This month, you can continue to enjoy the wonderful holiday spirit by visiting the Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut.  From late November through the very first day of 2012, the Mystic Seaport will be dazzled with the sights of Christmas.  Visit the seaport for views of Christmas trees heavy with ornaments like shells from the ...

Read more...|Posted @ 3:41 pm on 12/16/2011

Holiday Events at the Florence Griswold Museum!

The Florence Griswold Museum, located in Old Lyme, Connecticut, is referred to as the home of American Impressionism.  The museum hosts numerous exhibits throughout the year and has a wide variety of  various events happening as well. During the month of December, bring the children to the Florence Griswold Museum for “The Magic of Christmas: ...

Read more...|Posted @ 5:58 pm on 12/14/2011