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Travel 101: Where can I find a Christmas tree in Connecticut

Friday, December 11th, 2009 · 1 comment

Connecticut is fortunate enough to have choose and cut tree farms located statewide. Below is a list of choose and cut, pre-cut, and harvest your own...
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Travel 101: Where can I visit Santa in Connecticut?

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Santa is making many trips from the North Pole to Connecticut this year. Below is a list of locations and events Santa will be making appearances,...
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Chef created gingerbread houses

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Who wouldn't love to eat a house made out of sugar, frosting, gingerbread, and sweets? The tradition of making gingerbread dates back to Sweden in...
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12 Dinosaurs of Christmas

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

The second annual 12 Dinosaurs of Christmas presents the popularly known 12 Days of Christmas...with a prehistoric, dinosaur twist. Located at The...
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Discount ferry tickets to Dickens Festival

Friday, December 4th, 2009

The 14th annual Dickens Festival takes place in Port Jefferson, NY each December. The festival is taking place December 4 through December 6, 2009....
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Recreational activities to burn off your Thanksgiving meal

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If you're worried about the post-Thanksgiving weight fear not. The temperatures are dropping but Connecticut still offers plenty of recreational...
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Thanksgiving turkey trots 2009 in Connecticut

Turkey trots are a popular Thanksgiving event for athletes, families, and to raise money for organizations or those in need. Below is a list of turkey...
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Travel 101: What is the Turkey Burn?

The phrase Turkey Burn may sound painful but in reality it is meant to be playful! Turkey Burn is a Thanksgiving special on November 27, 2009 at A New...
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Thanksgiving specials at Laser Quest

Laser Quest is home to a multi-level arena filled with heart pumping action, fog, music, and special lighting to turn your laser tag experience into a...
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Wadsworth Antheneum offers military free admission

Hartford's streets will be packed on Sunday, 11/8/09 for the 10th Annual Connecticut Veteran's Day Parade. The Wadsworth Antheneum will also...
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