Places to visit in Connecticut

16,703 places in Connecticut, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Connecticut on the map.

By type

• Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Connecticut · 4,154
• Churches in Connecticut · 3,716
• Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Connecticut · 1,827
• Parks in Connecticut · 1,385
• Hills & Viewpoints in Connecticut · 1,301
• Treks in Connecticut · 1,115
• Forts & Heritage in Connecticut · 926
• Beaches & Coast in Connecticut · 666
• Museums in Connecticut · 533
• Other attractions in Connecticut · 412
• Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Connecticut · 317
• Waterfalls in Connecticut · 178
• Temples in Connecticut · 80
• Mosques & Dargahs in Connecticut · 48
• Buddhist sites in Connecticut · 23
• Caves in Connecticut · 21
• Ashrams in Connecticut · 1

Must-see places in Connecticut

• Connecticut Audubon Birdcraft Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · Must-see
• Connecticut Museum of Culture and History · museum · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum · museum · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• New Britain Museum of American Art · museum · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · Must-see
• Stamford Museum & Nature Center · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Lake Konomoc · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Saybrook Breakwater Light · fort · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · Must-see
• Elizabeth Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• New London Harbor Light · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Five Mile Point Light · fort · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Stratford Point Light · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · Must-see
• Mansfield Hollow Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Lamentation Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Fort Stamford · fort · Western Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Morgan Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Talcott Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Groton Monument · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Batterson Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Lake Compounce · lake · Capitol Planning Region · Must-see
• Pleasure Beach · beach · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · Must-see
• Fort Griswold · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Fort Trumbull · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Barnum Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · Must-see
• Lake Waramaug · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · Must-see
• Fort Shantok Park · fort · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Gardner Lake · lake · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · Must-see
• Bantam Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · Must-see
• Trimountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · Must-see

By district

• Capitol Planning Region · 4044
• Western Connecticut Planning Region · 2569
• South Central Connecticut Planning Region · 2043
• Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · 1935
• Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 1461
• Northwest Hills Planning Region · 1460
• Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · 1388
• Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · 880
• Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 819
• Connecticut · 104

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