Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT

The Ivoryton Playhouse was the first self-supported summer playhouse in the U.S. It saw its hay-day in the 1930s and 40s until World War II and following World War II. The Ivoryton Playhouse has… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT

The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all. Take in a show at the performing arts theater or browse its art gallery.

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The 9 Best Boat Tours in Connecticut!

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Connecticut River Museum, Essex, CT

After viewing the collections and learning about the history of the Connecticut River through the museum’s exhibits, sign up for a cruise along the Connecticut River. Enjoy unrivaled views of… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Connecticut 2025!

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Picasso Parties, West Haven, CT

This kid-friendly crafting venue takes creativity to a whole different level by offering a wide array of classes and events. In addition to adult painting nights and kids painting nights, they have… Read More

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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La Boca, Middletown, CT

Any day of the week, La Boca is a popular spot for amazing Mexican cuisine. On Sunday nights, though, it turns into Middletown’s hottest karaoke bar. Pop in to enjoy a great time and even… Read More

9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

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Barcade, New Haven, CT

How about an arcade especially for adults? Barcade is just that, an arcade and bar combination meant for a fun night out. In addition to great beer, Barcade has classic video games such as… Read More

The 14 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Connecticut!

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Wadsworth Falls State Park, Middletown, CT

Wadsworth Falls State Park is a good option for those looking for a hidden gem with waterfall views. There is a swimming area and picnic area located in Wadsworth State Park and numerous hiking… Read More

8 Best Trivia Nights in Connecticut

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The Spot Cafe, Groton, CT

The Spot Cafe has a weekly trivia night on Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. They have appetizers, soups, salads, wraps, and sandwiches for you to enjoy while answering questions. Soups start at $3.59… Read More

7 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

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Mystified, Mystic, CT

Perfect for novices and families, the game Keeper of the Light places you and your teammates directly in an exciting adventure. You and your team must try to reach an abandoned lighthouse to help… Read More

The 11 Best Historic Theaters in Connecticut!

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Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT

Located in the small village of Ivoryton, so named for its former role in the production of piano keys, the Ivoryton Playhouse was built in 1911, originally as a recreation hall. The golden era of… Read More

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