Kaitlyn Keegan

3 days ago | courant.com | Kaitlyn Keegan

As schools let out, the sun starts to shine and temperatures rise, the topic of where to find a beach in Connecticut begins. There are many options in the state, ranging from larger, public beaches such as Ocean Beach Park in New London, Misquamicut just over the border in Rhode Island or Hammonasset in Madison. There are also a number of smaller beaches in the state that feature wonderful waves and clear skies with plenty of spots to set up your chairs and umbrellas.

5 days ago | courant.com | Kaitlyn Keegan

Many people want to connect with nature and go camping, but maybe they aren’t a fan of not having a bathroom or sleeping on the ground. Glamping can be a good compromise and there are plenty of great spots in Connecticut. At Finnegan’s Farm, West in New Milford, not only can you stay in a luxurious yurt complete with a queen-sized bed, outdoor shower and hammock, but you can visit with all of their animals. Guests can even feed the animals upon request.

1 week ago | courant.com | Kaitlyn Keegan

School is out and it’s time to find something to do this weekend. While the weather is supposed to be hot, it will be sunny on Saturday and have showers on Sunday. Along with the typical parks, museums and other Connecticut attractions, there are a few special events worth checking out this weekend. Dress up in your finest magical outfit for the final weekend of the Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire in Harwinton.

2 weeks ago | courant.com | Kaitlyn Keegan

A property has hit the market that could be perfect for Connecticut aviation lovers. Woodstock Airport, located at 89 Route 169, is for sale for $1.3 million. Unique take on lobster rolls on menu for supper series at CT historic inn. That’s just an appetizerSet on over 55 acres, the property consists of a service shop with attached residence, multiple hangars, an office building with mezzanine, an unused building and a gathering area with picnic tables.

2 weeks ago | courant.com | Kaitlyn Keegan

School is almost out and when it rains, no one wants their kids cooped up with nothing to do. All around Connecticut are kids’ museums and other fun locations to stay dry, learn something new and experience something amazing. They are the perfect opportunities for parents to allow their children to explore, express their imagination and keep up with many of their school topics.