Exploring Connecticut and Nearby States
Let me be your personal guide to the best-kept secrets of Connecticut and nearby states. I’ve lived in Southern New England all my life and enjoy the great outdoors. I spend most of my time in Connecticut but love to take day trips to surrounding areas every chance I get.
If you are looking for places to explore in and around New England and New York City, you’ve come to the right place. You’ll find my favorite spots at the top of this page followed by the most recent content. There are so many great spots you may not have known about!
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I’m Kailey, a long-time native of Connecticut and daily traveler of the Northeastern United States.
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