Tourist Attractions in Connecticut

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut and home to interesting museums and buildings, including the Old State House and the state's oldest home, the Butler & McCook Homestead.

New Haven is perhaps best known for being the home of the prestigious Yale University. The town and the university have a number of interesting museums and collections.

Once a whaling town, Mystic is now a major tourist destination within the state. Mystic Seaport, an impressive nautical museum is one of the town's biggest attractions.