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Mark Twain said it best, "of all the beautiful towns it has been my fortune to see, this is the chief." Come and run in the ING Greater Hartford Marathon and visit the city that Mark Twain called home. According to Hartford Travel Industry Data, the following are on the top attractions mentioned by visitors: |
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- Bushnell Center for Performing Arts
- Bushnell Park /Carousel
- Connecticut Science Center
- Dinosaur State Park
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House
- Mark Twain House
- Old State House
- Riverfront cruise
- State Capitol Building
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
- Westfarms Mall
Other nearby popular attractions include the Hillstead Museum in Farmington and the New Britain Museum of American Art.
In Hartford you can find plenty of opportunities for -
- Dining
- Shopping
If you're planning ahead, the Connecticut Tourism Office offers a FREE Vacation Guide and Culture Guide
upon request.
For a photographic journey of Hartford's landmarks, history and neighborhoods, visit the award winning website of Hartford photographer, Karen O'Maxfield.
