From a cannonball stuck in Keeler Tavern's wall to a chorus of chimes at the American Clock and Watch Museum, there's lots to see and do in Connecticut! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Connecticut special. A table of contents, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary, and an index support readers and extend learning. Welcome to Connecticut Riding the Essex Steam Train Wildlife at Sessions Woods Mashantucket Pequot Museum Ridgefields Keeler Tavern and the Revolutionary War The Mill Museum in Willimantic Riverfront Dragon Boat & Asian Festival in Hartford Bristols Clock and Watch Museum Beckley Furnace in East Canaan Whaling Days at Mystic Seaport Fun at the Brooklyn Fair Stamfords Giant Balloon Parade Touring the USS Nautilus The State Capitol in Hartford Mark Twains House in Hartford Dinosaurs at the Peabody Museum Our Trip State Song State Symbols State Flag and State Seal Famous People Words to Know To Find Out More Index Author/Illustrator biography Detailed maps Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Phonetics Photo captions Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Travel the USA in this exciting series! Discover the amazing buildings, breathtaking parks, and fun festivals across the United States. Readers will learn about each destination's history, agriculture, industries, and attractions. Maps, colorful photos, and illustrations showcase each state's defining features. Each book also highlights the state's symbol, seal, flag, song, and famous people. A phonetic glossary, table of contents, index, information about the author and illustrator, and sources for further research are also included. From Alabama to Wyoming, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico, there is so much to explore at every stop along the way!

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