#1 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "It is off Interstate 95, and to get to it you cross a drawbridge. There is a mill, a store on what people…"
- "Mystic Seaport is actually a collection of quite a few (I think 8) different museums, set up around the…"
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#2 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "Planning a trip to Mystic Aquarium from New York City requires special attention – how do we get there?…"
- "Are you familiar with the name Dr. Robert Ballard? When you find out that he was the deep-ocean explorer…"
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#9 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "Two years before the replica of the Amistad was ready to sail from Mystic Seaport in the year 2000, Steven Speilberg directed the two and a half hour motion picture about the Amistad Revolt. The opening scene…"
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#14 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "Very historical, good place for Europeans :) Err, if you like art, this is a very very very good…"
- "This museum was designed by Louis Kahn. This concrete, steel and glass building is striking and was…"
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#17 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "Five galleries at the Connecticut Historical Society are dedicated to telling the story of the revolt that took place in 1839 on the Amistad. Light weight canvas banners, held in place by ropes, had the story…"
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#21 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "We saw Mystic Aquarium, Mystic Seaport, and Olde Mistick Village in one day and my personal favorite was the Planetarium at the Seaport. I have always been fascinated by the stars, and since my husband and I were…"
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#29 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "The Wadsworth Athenuem is one of Connecticut's treasures. It was founded in 1842 and is the oldest public art museum in the United States. It has received numerous bequests making it a world class museum. They…"
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#31 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "This museum is a beautiful gem in the historic town of Framington. It was built in 1907, designed by Theodate Pope Riddle, along with the architectural firm of McKim, Meade, and White. Theodate built this…"
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#35 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "We saw the play "Art" here, which was touring after it had been on Broadway. We had balcony seats, almost nosebleed seats, but we could hear and see everything perfectly. The acoustics were great. The theater…"
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#36 most popular of 146 things to do in Connecticut
- "Across the street from the Yale Center for British Art is this delightful museum. This holds one of the finest American art collections in the world (although I hear that particular section is closed until…"
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