An association of five ethnic historical societies, founded in 1988 and united by the desire to collect, preserve and disseminate our histories, and to use these histories to celebrate cultural difference and similarities. Changing exhibits, extensive archives. Societies include Greater New Haven African-American Historical Society, Connecticut Irish-American Historical Society, Italian-American Historical Society of Connecticut, Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven, and the Connecticut Ukrainian-American Historical Society. Tour time: 1-2 hours Other amenities: Dining Nearby

Built c.1690 and home to the Stratford Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center, Perry House presents special programs and events. The recent revitalization of the Perry House is a story that stretches over the last twelve years. It began by the saving of this historic home. The “Doorway to Stratford” is a portal to ensure its continuing role in welcoming residents and visitors, teaching history, and participating in the life of the community well into the future. The house was built circa 1690 by Benjamin Beach. For the first 200 years, changes came slowly. The Homestead had many owners, and in

A independent graduate center at Yale University and a major arts presenter offering a full schedule of concerts, drama, art exhibitions, films, literary readings, lectures, and mutlimedia events.

Located across the street from the Bradley International Airport, this Windsor Locks hotel is near the Six Flags New England theme park and the New England Air Museum. The area's most comfortable hotel is the place to stay for the savvy traveler. Artistically decorated junior suites offer our guests the ultimate in comfort with great amenities. Located close to the area's best attractions and cultural venues. An all-suite property. The city of Windsor Locks is ideally situated on the Connecticut River, the largest river in New England. The city is halfway between Hartford and Springfield and

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford/Meriden hotel is conveniently located between New Haven and Hartford. It is close to corporate complexes as well as restaurants, shopping, entertainment and local attractions. Yale University is 18 miles south; Choate Rosemary Hall is located two miles away. Skiing, golf and tennis are within five miles. Hotel features 104 suites (studios, one and two bedrooms). All suites have a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary high-speed internet access, on-demand movies, iron and ironing board and hair dryer. Other amenities: 24 Hour Front Desk, 24 Hour Service

The Bellissimo Grande is a luxury boutique hotel offering 164 well appointed suites located just minutes from Foxwoods Resort & Casino, Mohegan Sun, and the sandy shores of Rhode Island. The Bellissimo Grande also features a Roman-inspired indoor pool, The Bellissimo Grande has a fitness room. For your convenience, the Tuscany Lounge and Bistro are also available on a predetermined schedule to make your stay most enjoyable. The hotel offers room service and complimentary coffee daily. All suites include access to in-room movies, in-room safes, wireless internet access, hair dryers, iron and

For flyfishing or charters, Captain Skip Persson is your expert guide. Other amenities: Dining nearby, parking

Fishing Type: SWF, Boat Captain: Randy Jacobson Other amenities: Dining Nearby, Parking, Special Packages

Red Roof Inn Hartford - New Britain is conveniently located in the central Connecticut area. This hotel is near the New Britain Museum of American Art, downtown Hartford and The University of Hartford. All rooms at this hotel feature free Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV with premium cable channels and a hair dryer. Red Roof Inn Hartford - New Britain is a pet-friendly hotel.

The Quality Inn & Suites hotel is conveniently located at the "Crossroads of Connecticut" offering easy access to I-91 and Rte. 69 and just minutes from Hunter Memorial Golf Club, Silver Lake and Lamentation Mountain State Park. The city of Meriden is home to Hubbard Park, offering miles of scenic trails for jogging, hiking, and mountain biking. The park is also home to the historic Castle Craig, boasting panoramic views of the surrounding area. A variety of education institutions are within 25 miles of the hotel, including Yale University, Wesleyan University, Trinity College and Central