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Connecticut Archives - Daily Life Travels https://dailylifetravels.com/category/connecticut/ Uncovering the Best of Connecticut and Beyond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:10:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://dailylifetravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-DLT-Ico-KM-2025-32x32.png Connecticut Archives - Daily Life Travels https://dailylifetravels.com/category/connecticut/ 32 32 The Flour Girl Bakery and Cafe in Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/the-flour-girl-bakery-and-cafe-in-connecticut/ https://dailylifetravels.com/the-flour-girl-bakery-and-cafe-in-connecticut/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:36:40 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=28329 A tray of cinnamon roll cruffins with icing displayed on a wooden counter, labeled "Cinnamon Roll Cruffins.

A tray of cinnamon roll cruffins with icing displayed on a wooden counter, labeled "Cinnamon Roll Cruffins.

Today, I went to an influencer event that was hosted by the Flour Girl Bakery in Hebron, Connecticut. This...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/the-flour-girl-bakery-and-cafe-in-connecticut/feed/ 0 Winter Wildlife Eagle Cruise on RiverQuest in Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/winter-wildlife-eagle-cruise-on-riverquest/ https://dailylifetravels.com/winter-wildlife-eagle-cruise-on-riverquest/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:50:33 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27999 A large bird of prey with outstretched wings flies against a clear blue sky.

A large bird of prey with outstretched wings flies against a clear blue sky.

Most people don’t know this, but Connecticut is a great spot to see bald eagles out in the wild....]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/winter-wildlife-eagle-cruise-on-riverquest/feed/ 1 Dining At Cucina Al Pantheon in Mystic, CT https://dailylifetravels.com/dining-at-cucina-al-pantheon-in-mystic-ct/ https://dailylifetravels.com/dining-at-cucina-al-pantheon-in-mystic-ct/#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:27:38 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27983 A plate of rigatoni pasta in a creamy tomato sauce, topped with fresh basil, microgreens, and a dollop of cheese.

A plate of rigatoni pasta in a creamy tomato sauce, topped with fresh basil, microgreens, and a dollop of cheese.

This week, we took a ghost tour in downtown Mystic with U.S. Ghost Adventures. Before our tour, we decided...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/dining-at-cucina-al-pantheon-in-mystic-ct/feed/ 0 Taking A Mystic Ghost Tour with U.S. Ghost Adventures https://dailylifetravels.com/taking-a-mystic-ghost-tour-with-u-s-ghost-adventures/ https://dailylifetravels.com/taking-a-mystic-ghost-tour-with-u-s-ghost-adventures/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:19:04 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27800 A large brick building with a porch and steeple is illuminated at night, surrounded by bare trees and dark shadows.

A large brick building with a porch and steeple is illuminated at night, surrounded by bare trees and dark shadows.

Last night, I took a tour with U.S. Ghost Adventures (not to be confused with the TV show Ghost...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/taking-a-mystic-ghost-tour-with-u-s-ghost-adventures/feed/ 3 Where To Find Covered Bridges In Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-covered-bridges-in-connecticut/ https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-covered-bridges-in-connecticut/#respond Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:21:14 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27154 A wooden covered bridge spans a small stream amid trees with autumn foliage.

A wooden covered bridge spans a small stream amid trees with autumn foliage.

When people think of covered bridges in New England, they typically think of Vermont’s covered bridges. Vermont has the...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-covered-bridges-in-connecticut/feed/ 0 40+ Free Things To Do In Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/40-free-things-to-do-in-connecticut/ https://dailylifetravels.com/40-free-things-to-do-in-connecticut/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:31:56 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27438 A bronze statue of a Triceratops dinosaur stands on a large rock in front of a brick building.

A bronze statue of a Triceratops dinosaur stands on a large rock in front of a brick building.

If you’re looking to do things around Connecticut without breaking the bank, this list is for you. Believe it...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/40-free-things-to-do-in-connecticut/feed/ 0 Seeing A Show At The Historic Thomaston Opera House https://dailylifetravels.com/seeing-a-show-at-the-historic-thomaston-opera-house/ https://dailylifetravels.com/seeing-a-show-at-the-historic-thomaston-opera-house/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:30:19 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=27355 A view from the balcony of a vintage theater with ornate ceiling, chandeliers, and a stage where a performance is taking place before a small audience.

A view from the balcony of a vintage theater with ornate ceiling, chandeliers, and a stage where a performance is taking place before a small audience.

This month, I was invited by Landmark Community Theatre to see their performance of Puffs at the Thomaston Opera...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/seeing-a-show-at-the-historic-thomaston-opera-house/feed/ 7 Museums To Check Out in Southeastern Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/museums-to-check-out-in-southeastern-connecticut/ https://dailylifetravels.com/museums-to-check-out-in-southeastern-connecticut/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:20:25 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=26834 A neoclassical stone building with four columns at the entrance, labeled "Lyman Allyn Museum," stands in new london ct, surrounded by snow-covered ground and bushes.

A neoclassical stone building with four columns at the entrance, labeled "Lyman Allyn Museum," stands in new london ct, surrounded by snow-covered ground and bushes.

Southeastern Connecticut offers an impressive mix of museums that bring the region’s history, art, and culture to life. Whether...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/museums-to-check-out-in-southeastern-connecticut/feed/ 5 Where To Find Flowers In Connecticut This Spring https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-flowers-in-connecticut-this-spring/ https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-flowers-in-connecticut-this-spring/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:29:00 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=17980 A close-up of blooming tulips in shades of yellow, pink, and red growing in a flower garden on a sunny day.

A close-up of blooming tulips in shades of yellow, pink, and red growing in a flower garden on a sunny day.

Spring is a great time to see Connecticut in bloom, from colorful tulip fields to daffodils and cherry blossoms....]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/where-to-find-flowers-in-connecticut-this-spring/feed/ 0 Things To Do In New Haven, Connecticut https://dailylifetravels.com/things-to-do-in-new-haven-connecticut/ https://dailylifetravels.com/things-to-do-in-new-haven-connecticut/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:10:25 +0000 https://dailylifetravels.com/?p=26206 Lighthouse near a sandy shore with waves, trees, and a small building nearby; city skyline visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Lighthouse near a sandy shore with waves, trees, and a small building nearby; city skyline visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.

New Haven, Connecticut blends historic charm, cultural depth, and a surprisingly vibrant food and arts scene. Home to world-class...]]> https://dailylifetravels.com/things-to-do-in-new-haven-connecticut/feed/ 11