7 Apple Festivals in Connecticut You Have to Try This Fall (2026)
From historic town greens to large fairgrounds, these 7 apple festivals around CT are some of the best places to celebrate fall!
Things To Do
8 Fun Things to Do Near Gillette Castle State Park (+ Map)
Want to make a day trip of your visit to Gillette Castle? Here are some places to eat and things to do nearby!
10+ Fun Things to Do in Bridgeport, CT (from a local)
There are plenty of fun things to do in Bridgeport, Connecticut—from an indoor flea market to live music to a beautiful waterfront park. Check out this local’s list!
3 Lobster Trap Trees in Connecticut to Visit This Christmas (2025)
Discover a quirky New England winter tradition with this guide to lobster trap Christmas trees in Connecticut! From Stonington’s collaborative work of art to Milford’s creative community project, here are 3 shoreline towns in CT where you can find this free and unique holiday activity.
5 Reasons to Love Connecticut in the Fall
From charming small towns to a long foliage season, fall in Connecticut is beautiful (and underrated)! Here are five reasons to plan a visit.
4 Bridgeport Beaches (Tips, Photos, and Guide from a Local)
Seaside isn’t the only beach in Bridgeport! Check out these other 3 great spots to sunbathe, exercise, or just enjoy nature in Connecticut’s Park City.
Local’s Guide to Mongers Market in Bridgeport, CT (CLOSED)
From the quirky vintage to antiques to incredible artistry from reclaimed materials, Mongers Market is an ever-changing market that is fascinating to explore!
Everything You Need to Know About the Ferry to Gillette Castle
If you’re planning a trip to Gillette Castle, taking the scenic and historic Chester-Hadlyme Ferry is a fun addition! It’s a quick trip across the river, inexpensive, and provides beautiful views of the castle from the river below.
5 Impossibly Cute Connecticut Towns to Visit
Looking for cute Connecticut towns for a weekend getaway or New England road trips? Discover these top 5 towns full of charm, history, and that quintessential Connecticut aesthetic.
Gilmore Girls Weekend Itinerary (Fall Road Trip)
Fall is the perfect time to take a Gilmore Girls road trip in Connecticut in search of Stars Hollow. Here’s what not to miss on a girls weekend getaway!
