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Connecticut road trip stops

Connecticut road trip stops

Discover the best places to add to your trip through Connecticut.

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Read about Connecticut’s most incredible places and experiences worth the detour.

The town that inspired Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow may be short on diners, but it’s full of charm—and coffee

The town that inspired Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow may be short on diners, but it’s full of charm—and coffee
Prepare your palate for the stickiest, sweetest, sappiest guide to maple syrup season in New England

Prepare your palate for the stickiest, sweetest, sappiest guide to maple syrup season in New England
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The most popular road trip stops in Connecticut.

Not sure where to get started? Here’s a list of the most popular road trip stops in Connecticut.

Mark Twain House & Museum

Mark Twain House & Museum
Yale University

Yale University
Lockwood Mathews Mansion Museum

Lockwood Mathews Mansion Museum
The Witch's Dungeon

The Witch's Dungeon
Dinosaur State Park

Dinosaur State Park
Stepping Stones Museum for Children

Stepping Stones Museum for Children
Chester Hadlyme Ferry

Chester Hadlyme Ferry
Dinosaur Place At Nature's Art

Dinosaur Place At Nature's Art
The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center

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There’s nothing quite like New England in autumn. Falling leaves, hot coffee with a pumpkin spice bouquet, hayrides, scarves, peacoats, and long, meandering conversations about Paul Anka, Doris Day, and Christiane Amanpour. ’Tis the season for Gilmore Girls!

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