The Submarine Force Museum in Groton CT is home to all things submarine, including working periscopes and the USS Nautilus. The Nautilus is submerged in water outside the museum and is open for tours. The Story of the Submarine Force Museum’s USS Nautilus In 1951, Congress authorized the construction of the Nautilus submarine. “Underway on… Continue reading Submerged at Submarine Force Museum in Connecticut
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Lowell National Historic Park: Bringing the Industrial Revolution Back to Life
A visit to Lowell National Historic Park is a visit back in time to the 19th century during the peak of the Industrial Revolution. Located in the heart of the city of Lowell Massachusetts, Lowell National Historic Park doesn’t provide views of nature and wildlife like other national parks, but rather a deep delve into… Continue reading Lowell National Historic Park: Bringing the Industrial Revolution Back to Life
Go Kart Racing In Connecticut – Thrill on the World’s Largest Indoor Track
Our First Experience Go Kart Racing on the World’s Largest Indoor Track Speed is not a thrill I typically pursue, so I approached Supercharged go kart racing in Connecticut with a fair degree of trepidation. Supercharged offers two racetracks. One is more compact, offering thrill enthusiasts a high number of hairpin turns. While some are… Continue reading Go Kart Racing In Connecticut – Thrill on the World’s Largest Indoor Track
High-Adrenaline Excitement in the Litchfield Hills: ATV Rental Connecticut – Backyard Adventures
Home to revolutionary-war heroes and colonial mansions, renting an ATV in Connecticut may not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering adventurous outdoor pursuits. In fact, the state has been shorted when it comes to high-adrenaline adventure. We’re talking about scrambling over rocky screes and blasting through the sodden leaf-strewn underbelly of… Continue reading High-Adrenaline Excitement in the Litchfield Hills: ATV Rental Connecticut – Backyard Adventures
Duckpin Bowling in Connecticut: Do It While You Can
Duckpin bowling in Connecticut is a traditional sport that is fun for all ages. Find a lane near you and learn more about this fading art. Duckpin Bowling Traditions in Connecticut It’s our family tradition when we are in Connecticut to go duckpin bowling on the day after Christmas. We descend upon Ducks on the… Continue reading Duckpin Bowling in Connecticut: Do It While You Can