Connecticut Overview

One of the original 13 Colonies, this is the richest state per capita in the U.S. It also ranks first in average family income. With a population of 3 million people this state is also known for the wonderful vineyards and stately homes of great design. The climate here is cool because of the North Atlantic Ocean. In Connecticut you will find various festivals and outdoor events, such as lawn parties and art exhibits. Connecticut also has local sports teams that play hockey.

This New England state has a heart and soul that can best be expressed as you eat heaping bowls of New England clam chowder. Lobster and clambake are also popular dishes. Come visit the beauty of Connecticut. Motel.com can help you with discount hotels and motels to suit your budget.