Activities in Connecticut
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Chester Gallery
The 25-year-old gallery shows works by regional artists such as printmaker Richard Ziemann.
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Essex Steam Train & Riverboat
Take a classic steam train/triple-decker riverboat tour.
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Gillette Castle
The 1919 hilltop mansion is open to the public.
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Goodspeed Musicals
Catch a musical at the 1876 Goodspeed Opera House, which gave the world such Broadway standards as Annie and Man of La Mancha.
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Grape in the Shade
Jazz music sets a retro tone for antique handbags, costume jewelry, and more in stylish Litchfield County.
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Laurel Ridge
Before Litchfield County became prime weekend-house territory for New Yorkers, it was farmland. Now a growing number of city folks are rolling up thei
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Litchfield Hill Farmer's Market
To get a feel for the area's small producers, visit the Saturday Litchfield Hills Farmer's Market, in its second season.
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Mark Twain House & Museum
Conduct an architectural scavenger hunt at the endangered Mark Twain House in Hartford, a tour de force that throws together African, Indian, and Amer
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Privet House
Lambertson Truex cofounder (and weekend area-resident) Richard Lambertson's sophisticated country emporium stocks smart accessories for dog owners, pl
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