Hartford, Connecticut
Experience Hartford, Connecticut
The star of New England, Hartford, Connecticut is an exciting vacation destination with big city facilities and a quaint New England vibe. Boasting world-class arts and entertainment, highly ranked universities and colleges, downtown bars and nightclubs, action-packed sports, a sizzling restaurant scene, unique museums and rich history, Hartford is one of the country’s top metros for arts and culture. Catch the action of Hartford Wolf Pack hockey and UConn basketball at the Hartford Civic Center. Enjoy blockbuster concerts at New England Dodge Music Center, a Broadway show at The Bushnell, and impressive art collections at the Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art.
Top 10 Attractions in Hartford
Rentschler Field. East Hartford - Home of the University of Connecticut Huskies football team, Rentschler Field is Connecticut’s premier sports and entertainment stadium.
St. Clements Castle. Set on 82 acres on the Connecticut River, Saint Clements Castle is a beautifully restored 20th century European-style estate with distinctive architectural features and an outstanding collection of period antique furnishings and original art. The Castle features beautiful sunken gardens, manicured lawns and courtyards that play hosts to weddings, social and corporate gatherings.
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Connecticut Convention Center. With 140,000+ square feet of exhibition space, 25,000 square feet of meeting space and a 40,000 square foot ballroom, CTCC is the Northeast's largest convention facility and the ultimate location for business meetings, conventions and trade shows.
Mark Twain House. One of the leading tourist attractions in Connecticut, the Mark Twain House is a 19-room, Tiffany decorated mansion where Mark Twain worked from 1874-1891 and created such classics as Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.
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Bushnell Performing Arts Center. The Bushnell is state-of-the-art performing arts center hosting 500 events per year including Broadway shows, symphony orchestras, children’s shows, local arts and community events.
New England Dodge Music Center. Located in Hartford
, New England Dodge Music Center is an outdoor/indoor amphitheater that presents the hottest musical talents - from emerging artists and bands to world-renowned stars. The unique 30,000-seat music venue is one of the largest amphitheaters in the country and home to major tours like Ozzfest.
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Hartford Civic Center. Home of the Hartford Wolf Pack and UConn Huskies basketball teams, the Hartford Civic Center is Connecticut's largest premier sports, concert and family entertainment venue.
Foxwood Resort Casino. The largest casino resort in the world, Foxwood comprises six casinos that offer 7,000 slot machines, 400 game tables with 17 games, the world's grandest Bingo Hall, exciting nightlife, delectable dining, live entertainment and concerts, and Lake of Isles, a 36-hole golf course with undulating fairways, and island tees and greens and breathtaking views.
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Mohegan Sun. Mohegan Sun is Connecticut’s ultimate playground for gaming, live entertainment, sporting events, shopping and dining. Mohegan Sun features blockbuster concerts and sporting events including the WNBA's Connecticut Sun, Casino of the Sky, Shops at Mohegan Sun, 30 restaurants and clubs, a luxurious spa, a convention and meeting center, an indoor pool, a 55-foot waterfall, a planetarium dome, and a glowing crystal mountain.
Six Flags New England. Six Flags New England features the wildest, tallest, and fastest thrill rides and pulse-pounding coasters in the country, as well as live entertainment, family shows, and a wild water park. The #1 steel coaster in the world, Superman: Ride of Steel reaches 20 stories high and speeds of 77 mph. Six Flags Hurricane Harbor boasts thrilling water rides, river adventures and one of the largest wave pools in the US.
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Hartford, Connecticut Shopping. Hartford, Connecticut is an exciting shopping and dining destination - from Cabela’s - the world's premier outfitter of fishing, hunting and outdoor gear - to Westfarms Mall, which features hundreds of retailers and specialty shops. With miles and aisles of trends and treasures, Hartford is a shopper’s paradise!
- Cabela's
- The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk
- Westfarms Mall
- The Shoppes at Buckland Hills
Hersha Hotels of Hartford, Connecticut. Hersha Hotels presents three world-class hotels in the Hartford, Connecticut area, including convenient properties within the Hartford metropolitan area and the Glastonbury/Hartford South area. Whether you are visiting Hartford for business, a family vacation or shopping spree, our exciting vacation packages deliver the essence and energy of one of New England’s most culturally stimulating destinations.
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Hartford, Connecticut is an exciting shopping and dining destination - from Cabela’s - the world's premier outfitter of fishing, hunting and outdoor gear - to Westfarms Mall, which features hundreds of retailers and specialty shops. With miles and aisles of trends and treasures, Hartford is a shopper’s paradise!
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