Select An Interest Time for Two Family Fun Active Adventures Arts, History & Culture 1. Mark Twain's Connecticut Immerse yourself in Mark Twain's time. The Mark Twain House (c.1874) 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, I-84 Exit 46-the site of his happiest time- has rare Louis Comfort Tiffany interiors. ...

Connecticut's Quiet Corner encompasses 745 square miles of beautiful countryside dotted with town greens, historic mill villages and rural agricultural areas. This is rustic New England, yet it is only a short drive from other tourist destinations, such as Hartford, Providence, Old Sturbridge Village, Foxwoods Casino and Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Mohegan Sun Resort, and Mystic Seaport. Newport and Boston are less than an hour and a half away, and New York is just three hours.

Connecticut's North Central Tourism Bureau provides this collection of links to places to stay, places to visit and things to do in the Heritage Valley.