Connecticut Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Connecticut Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Connecticut that other guidebooks just don't offer.

Expect the unexpected and discover diversity as you explore the unique "must-see" attractions of the Nutmeg State. From cosmopolitan chic to pastoral serenity, sandy beaches to wooded retreats, elegant inns to country B&Bs, this guide discovers Connecticut's off-the-beaten-path charms. For example, explore Randall's Ordinary, which was a station on the Underground Railroad. Go inner-tubing on the Farmington River. Or hike, bike, or run through the beauty and mystery of Devil's Hopyard.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Connecticut Off the Beaten Path shows you the Nutmeg State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. Tour the historic sites of the Thames River Heritage Park by water taxi in New London and Groton. Savor an authentic farm-to-table meal from Lost Acres Orchards in Granby. Experience hands-on fun at The Children's Museum (Hartford) or the Discovery Museum and Planetarium (Bridgeport). So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Connecticut Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience––if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Connecticut Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less traveled and reveals a side of Connecticut that other guidebooks just don't offer.

Head to the witch's dungeon in Bristol or stop for a bite to eat at Skee's Diner in Torrington, circa 1920. If it's funny, little-known, or out of the way in Connecticut, travelers will find it in this guide. 9 maps. 19 illustrations.

From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Connecticut Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less travelled and reveals a side of Connecticut that other guidebooks just don't offer.