Very short post in our bucket list series today!

Kent

• Lake Waramaug State Park: Picturesque lake park.
• Macedonia Brook State Park: Beautiful mountainous park.

All attractions found on http://www.ctvisit.com

Today we explore the capitol region of the state!

East Haddam

• Devil’s Hopyard State Park: Beautiful area to hike with a waterfall.

East Windsor

• Connecticut Trolley Museum: Explore this history of the trolley in the region.

Hartford

• Connecticut State Capitol: Visit the state house.
• Harriet Beecher Stowe Center: Visit the home of the famous abolitionist.

Manchester

• Wickham Park: Beautiful park with walking trails and nice views.

Middletown

• Wadsworth Falls State Park: Park features a gorgeous waterfall.

Wethersfield

• Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum: Tour three restored 18th century homes.

All attractions found on http://www.ctvisit.com

Today we begin a new state in our Bucket List series: Connecticut. This state, despite its small size, is split into five distinct regions. We begin with Mystic Country.

Groton

• Historic Ship Nautilus and Submarine Force Museum: Learn all about the history of submarines and their use in the Navy.

Ledyard

• Mashantucket Pequot Museum: Learn all about this Native American tribe that settled in the area.

New London

• Fort Trumball State Park: Tour this coastal fortress.

Oakdale

• The Dinosaur Place: This fun park features several nature trails that are filled with dinosaur sculptures.

Stonington

• Old Lighthouse Museum: Beautiful stone lighthouse on the coast.

Waterford

• Waterford Beach State Park: Great place to visit the ocean in Connecticut.

All attractions found on http://www.ctvisit.com