Destination Guide Refined by Monument + Museum Attraction Arts (1) Science (1) Sightseeing + Tours (1)
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Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center 110 Pequot Trail, Mystic, CT 800.411.9671 |
A $139-million trickle of the floods of cash washing over southeastern Connecticut and its resurgent Indian Nation has been diverted to create this museum. Opened in 1998 to substantial fanfare, it has justified the hoop... more
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Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT 6417 860.767.8269 |
Anglers cast lines from the dock while gulls and ducks hang around hoping for a discarded tidbit. Steamboat service was fully operational here from 1823, and the existing dock dates from 1879. Designated a National Histo... more
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Historic Ship Nautilus and Submarine Force Museum 1 Crystal Lake Road, Groton, CT 800.343.0079 |
The entry hall and adjoining galleries display models of submarines, torpedoes, missiles, deck guns, periscopes, and a full-scale cross-section of Bushnells Turtle, the first submersible ever used in a military conflict,... more
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams St, New London, CT 6370 860.443.2545 |
This neoclassical granite pile stands on a hill looking across Route 32 toward the Coast Guard Academy. Its holdings are the result of the enthusiasms of private collectors and therefore stick to no specific curatorial v... more
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Haul of Fame Museum 133 Packer Road, Canterbury, CT 6331 860.546.6733 |
Mack tractors, Ford diesels, Dodge V8s, and the like. Chain drives, fifth wheels, tri-axles, and Cummins engines. No matter what we saw, my tour guide at the Haul of Fame couldn't explain it fast enough. Look at this 192... more
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The Denison Homestead Museum 120 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT 6378 860.536.9248 |
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