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You can walk inside a real nuclear sub on Connecticut’s Thames River, no ticket required
Connecticut’s free Navy museum doesn’t disappoint. There’s a submarine sitting on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut, and you can walk right inside it. No ticket needed. No line to buy your way through. The USS Nautilus was the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, and it sailed under...
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The Forgotten Theater in Connecticut Has an Eerie Backstory
In the heart of Derby, the state's smallest city, an old Victorian building that once uniquely served as both the community's bustling cultural center and local city jail now ranks among the most eerie abandoned places in Connecticut. The Sterling Opera House, which closed its doors in 1945, has long since been left to deteriorate and crumble, but remains a fascinating structure filled with rich history, local lore, and a possible paranormal presence.
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An Essex Collector Brings a Maritime Matriarch to Life With New Book
At age 5, Essex native Geoffrey Paul first glimpsed a stately home at One Champlin Square that he promised he’d own one day. By age 10, he worked in one of the town’s many antiques stores, running errands and asking numerous questions about the objects for sale. At 13, he subscribed to Antiques Magazine. By high school, he was opening the store for the owner.
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Families Across Connecticut Make The Drive For This Children’s Museum Kids Never Want To Leave
A woodchuck named Chuckles helps run a Groundhog Day celebration here every year. Yes, a real woodchuck. Somehow that’s only one of the reasons kids beg to come back. The whole thing started in a school storage closet. An art teacher filled it with treasures from her travels, and the idea simply grew from there.
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90s Con is leaving Connecticut for New Jersey in 2027. Here's what's changing
The era-themed 90s Con convention, which brought the likes of John Stamos, Selma Blair, members of the Backstreet Boys, Susan Sarandon, and Marisa Tomei to Hartford, has announced that it will be moving to New Jersey in 2027. First held at the Connecticut Convention Center in 2022, the convention had...