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Connecticut Locale Ranks Among Top 15 Small Towns To Visit In US, Smithsonian Says Connecticut Locale Ranks Among Top 15 Small Towns To Visit In US, Smithsonian Says
Connecticut Locale Ranks Among Top 15 Small Towns To Visit In US, Smithsonian Says A local locale has been highlighted by Smithsonian Magazine as one the best small towns to visit this summer. The magazine included the Town of Litchfield in Litchfield County, Connecticut in the list of 15 towns.  The town has historic sites to visit, such as the United States' first law school. The town's history can be further explored in the Litchfield History Museum.  The magazine also highlighted the many antique stores, clothing stores, and restaurants the downtown area has. Some local eateries featured include The Market Place Tavern and The Village Restaurant. The town'…
This Popular Farm/Restaurant Serves Up Best Ice Cream In Connecticut, New Report Says This Popular Farm/Restaurant Serves Up Best Ice Cream In Connecticut, New Report Says
This Popular Farm/Restaurant Serves Up Best Ice Cream In Connecticut, New Report Says If you only had time for one ice cream to lap up on a hot summer day, a new report says there's only one dairy in Connecticut that hits the high mark for great ice cream.  That dairy is Arethusa Farm, located in the borough of Bantam in Litchfield County. Known for its high butter-fat content, and classic New England flavors such as rum raisin, cherry, and coffee, all made with what the report in "Food & Wine" magazine says is the "best milk and cream in the state." Started by two Manolo Blahnik executives who lived across the street from the decaying farm and wanted to save their…