Still working our way towards the big Top Ten feature, we’ve got another awesome theme park with historical cred. Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut is, in fact, the oldest continuously operating amusement park in North America, with a history dating back to 1846 by some reckonings. (Personally, I think that the more appropriate date is [...]
We’ve championed a fair few restaurants here on USA Travel Guide, from the very old to the charmingly unique, so it was only a matter of time before we held up the torch for the most American food of them all: the hamburger.*
Of course, a dish of this magnitude can’t have the leisure of a [...]
Tucked away in the stylish little berg of Hamden, Connecticut you’ll find the always unique Eli Whitney Museum. Now, before you open up Wikipedia to figure out why that name seems so familiar, remember that Eli Whitney is the famed American inventor known best for developing the cotton gin and greatly expanding the prevalence of [...]
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Jones Family Farms in Shelton, CT – Harvest-Your-Own Berries
It’s Friday, it’s like 110 degrees outside, let’s keep it short and sweet. And by sweet, I mean sweet, delicious fresh-picked strawberries.
Summer means a lot of things to a lot of different people, whether that’s beach-bound getaways, camping trips, or warm nostalgia for a time when summer days lasted forever. For some people I know, [...]