As peak season in many US national parks begins, families heading outdoors during spring break might need to pack their ...

If you want to immerse yourself in history as well as nature, Connecticut also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park, Bushnell Park, opening almost 200 years ago. Here's how to ...

Today, this serene pastoral setting in southeastern Connecticut, an hour’s drive from Manhattan, is home to the only park unit devoted to American painting—the 60-acre Weir Farm National Historic Site ...