Connecticut (Off the Beaten Path) - Softcover

Ritchie, David; Ritchie, Deborah; Bross, Joan; Bross, Tom

 
9780762741977: Connecticut (Off the Beaten Path)

Synopsis

Are you tired of the same old tourist traps? Do you relish the thought of taking the road less travelled, discovering the hidden attractions, and unspoilt locations that other travel guides just don't offer? "Off the Beaten Path Connecticut" presents readers with the all the tools and information they need to discover the very best of this beautiful region - from tasting just-made maple syrup, through exploring the wonderful antiques fairs of Manchester, to feasting on the world-renowned cheesecakes of Groton. This will become an indispensable guide for anyone that wants to truly discover the culture, history, and attractions that make Connecticut one of the most-visited states in America.

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About the Author

David and Deborah Ritchie reside in Avon, Connecticut. They are regular contributors of travel, food, and lifestyle articles to several regional and national magazines.

From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and uncover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don t offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you d want to see if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you ll say over and over again: I didn t know that!

Discover a different side of the Nutmeg State. Explore the beginnings of the American Impressionist art movement with a drive along the Connecticut Art Trail; sample five different varieties of goulash (including authentic Transylvanian!) at The Goulash Place in Danbury; or answer the siren call of the bagpipes at the Annual Scottish Festival in Goshen. So if you ve been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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