Connecticut: An Explorer's Guide, Fourth Edition

Explore Connecticut's charms from the rocky coast to the northwest corner. Connecticut offers travelers the finest attractions of New England—historic homes, fine architecture, village greens, fall foliage, and old seaports—as well as more scenic back roads, excellent restaurants, and cultural venues than a resident could explore in a lifetime. Praised by the Hartford Courant as the most comprehensive guide to Connecticut in more than 50 years, this book will lead travelers to places they wouldn't otherwise find.

Features include:
• an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip planning
• 19 regional and downtown maps
• Handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.
• 60 black and white photographs
• 21 maps
• Index

Connecticut native Barnett D. Laschever was director of tourism for the state for 17 years, and for more than 30 years has been a travel editor and writer for such newspapers as the Hartford Times. A former editor and writer for Fodor's Modern Guides, he lives in Goshen, Connecticut. Andi Marie Fusco, a lifelong Connecticut resident, is a journlist and elementary school teacher. She lives in Washington Depot.