The word "Connecticut" takes its namesake from the Mohegan word "Quinnehtukqut," which means "long tidal river" and ...

Across Connecticut, state parks, beaches, tourist attractions and other summer destinations are beginning to bustle with activity. On Friday, the state issued a release to highlight the many ...

Governor Dannel P. Malloy is encouraging Connecticut residents and out-of-state visitors to take advantage of the special offers and promotions being given away at more than 170 tourist destinations ...

Growing up in a state that borders Connecticut, I’m no stranger to what the state has to offer, whether a destination only locals seem to know or a popular spot that crowds of tourists flock to. While ...

“Welcome to Connecticut” highway signs have been updated to showcase what the state has to offer, but not everyone agrees with the proclamations. The signs declare Connecticut as the basketball and ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Tourism is on the rise in Connecticut, according to state officials. The state’s Department of Economic and Community Development, unveiled a new marketing campaign at a ...

Connecticut Open House Day offers the chance to explore the state by visiting more than 130 local attractions for free or at discounted admission. It’s happening on Saturday, June 14. Stream ...

These are obligatory stops if you’re searching for a thrill-seeking, spine-tingling type of fun! With Halloween around the corner, it’s never too early to guarantee your tickets before they run out.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut launched its newest tourism campaign Thursday, marketing the state as an attraction offering a lot without a long drive. The $3.4 million advertising and social ...

LANDMARK ALONG CONNECTICUT’S ROUTE 84. RISING HIGH ON A HILL OVERLOOKING THE CITY OF WATERBURY, THE LONG SHUTTERED RELIGIOUS THEME PARK HOLY LAND. BUILT BY A LOCAL ATTORNEY IN THE 1950S, HOLY LAND ...