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Hartford, Connecticut

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The Mark Twain House & Museum

Elaborate Victorian (1874) mansion with rare interiors by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1881) was the author's home for 17 years (1874-1891). 19 furnished rooms including many of Twain's possessions. National Historic Landmark. The Museum Center features fine gift shop, caf-, Ken Burns?

Hartford, CT Museums

Ancient Burying Ground of Hartford

Final resting place of Revolutionary War soldiers and 17th-century settlers including African-Americans and Hartford's founder Thomas Hooker. Were orginally 6,000 graves, 435 markers still stand. (No grave rubbing)

Hartford, CT Historic Markers

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

Her words changed the world with "Uncle Tom's Cabin," the groundbreaking anti-slavery novel (1852). Tour the Victorian Gothic home (1871), the Katharine Seymour Day House (1884)

Hartford, CT Museums

Supreme Court Building Tours

Opened in 1910, the historical court two features a magnificent murals ?Allegory of Education? and ?Fundamental Orders? (1638-1639). 45

Hartford, CT Tours

Hartford Marriott Downtown

22-story traditional grand hotel connected to the Connecticut Convention Center. 409 rooms (8 suites)

Hartford, CT Lodging

Things to do near Hartford, CT

William Benton Museum of Art

Connecticut's state art museum offers changing fine art exhibits. Museum shop and cafe....

The Old Mill Inn B&B

Gracious old New England home on park-like setting. Six rooms; spa, sun deck, game room with TV, fitness room, canoeing, bicy...

Heron

One and two hour tours of the lower Connecticut River, scenic coves and lighthouses aboard the 26-foot launch Heron. During t...

Penwood

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