15 Best Places to Visit in Connecticut

Real Estate Tips:
Diversify your portfolio as much as possible. You do not want to have all of your investment funds in only one type of investment. Spread them out over stocks, real estate, and other investments in order to protect yourself should something bad happen in one area of the investment market. Keep in mind that there are investment opportunities past just traditional stocks and bonds. Commodities are an asset class with both risks and rewards but can provide hedges against inflation. Also look at real estate income trusts to invest into the real estate market without being tied to individual pieces of property.

3 Popular Attractions In Connecticut

• Mystic Seaport: Museum in Mystic, Connecticut.

• Rocky Neck State Park: State park in East Lyme, Connecticut.

Connecticut Facts:

• The first telephone book ever issued contained only fifty names. The New Haven District Telephone Company published it in New Haven in February 1878.

• Although West Haven is Connecticut’s youngest city, being incorporated in 1972, it is a community that dates back over 360 years, making it one of the oldest settlements in the country.

• Connecticut has 169 towns, 21 cities and 9 boroughs.

• Connecticut has the highest personal income per capita (more than $70,000) in the country. However, the national average is $50,392.

• Lollipops were invented by George Smith of New Haven, Connecticut in 1908. He had this idea of putting candy on a stick so that it is easier to consume. Lollipops were originally soft rather than hard.

Largest cities or towns in Connecticut [154]
	Rank	Name	County	Pop.
Bridgeport Stamford	1	Bridgeport	Fairfield	148,654	New Haven Hartford
	2	Stamford	Fairfield	135,470
	3	New Haven	New Haven	134,023
	4	Hartford	Hartford	121,054
	5	Waterbury	New Haven	114,403
	6	Norwalk	Fairfield	91,184
	7	Danbury	Fairfield	86,518
	8	New Britain	Hartford	74,135
	9	West Hartford	Hartford	64,083
	10	Greenwich	Fairfield	63,518