Takes readers on a tour of Connecticut, visiting fifteen attractions and describing the state's history, culture, and economy along the way; and includes unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, and lists of state symbols, famous people, and further resources.
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Our Connecticut trip -- Welcome to Connecticut -- Riding the Essex steam train -- Wildlife at Sessions Woods -- Mashantucket Pequot Museum -- Ridgefield's Keeler Tavern and the Revolutionary War -- The Mill Museum in Willimantic -- The Scottish Festival in Goshen -- Bristol's Clock and Watch Museum -- Beckley Furnace in North Canaan -- Whaling Days at Mystic Seaport -- Fun at the Brooklyn Fair -- Stamford's giant balloon parade -- Touring the USS Nautilus -- The state capitol in Hartford -- Mark Twain's house in Hartford -- Dinosaurs at the Peabody Museum -- For more information -- Our trip --