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Sports & Leisure in Connecticut

Looking for outdoor fun and sporting and recreational opportunities in Connecticut? These links will help you find the best fishing, biking, hiking, driving, amusements, recreational activities, casinos, and other leisure pursuits in Connecticut. See also: Connecticut Travel Guide.
Foxwoods: A Complete Guide
From your About Guide, did you know that Connecticut's Foxwoods is the largest casino in the world? Here's everything you'll need to plan your Foxwoods Casino trip.
Mohegan Sun: A Complete Guide
From your About Guide, Mohegan Sun Casino gives nearby Foxwoods a run for its money. Here's your complete guide to Connecticut's "other" casino.
Connecticut's Biggest Beach
The two-mile-long sandy beach at Hammonasset State Park in Madison is the place to head when it's hot and humid in Connecticut. Here's a quick guide to visiting Connecticut's biggest beach.
Explore Connecticut's Outdoors
"Nature Walks in Connecticut" is packed with 45 suggested routes for walking and exploring Connecticut's outdoors. Here's my review.
Husky Heritage
The J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs commemorates great moments in UConn athletics.
New for 2003 at Lake Compounce
The nation's oldest amusement park, Lake Compounce, is located in Bristol in the southwest corner of Hartford County, Connecticut, and for the 2003 season, visitors will find three new enticements to visit the park--Clipper Cove, Whac-A-Mole and Fried Oreos.
Bushnell Park Carousel
Ride this antique 1914 carousel in Hartford, Connecticut's Bushnell Park. Operates May through September.
Skip Barber Racing School
Your car racing fantasies can come true at the famous Skip Barber Racing School which offers three- and five-day racing schools at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut.

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