About Connecticut

Connecticut, which means ?Long River Place? or ?Beside the Long Tidal River? in the native Mohegan language, is currently the nation's richest state, attracting thousands of affluent travelers each and every year. The fifth of the original thirteen states, Connecticut provides visitors with a stunning geographical setting that's just minutes from Rhode Island, Massachusetts and NYC. The state, although relatively small, includes five distinctive geographical and tourist areas, each of which is famous for its own special mix of historical attractions and modern amenities. These areas, which include Fairfield County, Litchfield Hills, River Valley, Mystic Country and Greater New Haven, are all equipped with the finest array of first-class accommodations as well as outstanding entertainment, shopping and relaxation attractions, so come prepared for an outstanding Image Van Rentals vacation.

Connecticut State is virtually overflowing with exciting vacation destinations and attractions, so why put your trip off any longer! Start planning your Image Rent-A-Car Van Rentals Connecticut adventure now! Couples Vacation Ideas

• Old Fashion Fun ? Connecticut State is known throughout the country for its eclectic mix of traditional fun and modern amenities, so why not take a trip back in time with your current squeeze! Get away from the bustle of busy streets with a trip to the Allegra Farm and Horse Drawn Carriage/Sleigh Museum, home to old-fashioned carriage rides as well as numerous historical resources. More old fashioned fun can be found in Madison at any one of their traditional Bed and Breakfast establishments, as well as at the Pinchbeck Rose Farm, home to the world's largest greenhouses.
• Splendid Spas ? Southern Connecticut is proud to provide Image Rent-A-Car Van Rentals customers with an extensive array of first-class spa facilities including the By the Sea Inn and Spa in Brantford, the Water's Edge Resort in Westbrook, the Saybrook Point Inn & Spa in Old Saybrook and the world-class spa at Mohegan Sun. Treatments include everything from facials to full-body massages, so don't wait to make your appointment today!

• The Magic of Mystic ? If you're traveling with family during your upcoming Image Van Rentals vacation to Connecticut, don't forget to visit the mysterious Mystic Country for hours of outstanding entertainment! From whales at the mystic aquarium to Dr. Ballard's deep-sea exploration center at the Mystic Seaport, this region has everything you need to get your kids involved in some educational fun during your upcoming Connecticut getaway. Mystic is also home to the famous Mystic Pizza parlor, which was featured in a movie of the same name, as well as Olde Mistick Village and the NASCAR Waterford Speedbowl.
• Outdoor Excitement ? A trip to Connecticut just won't be complete without an afternoon of outdoor activity, thanks to the stunning year-long scenery and superb outdoor attractions. From horseback riding at Lee's Riding Stable, to the 350 exotic animals currently on display at the Action Wildlife Foundation in Goshen, the state of Connecticut has everything you need to get out and get active during your upcoming Image Van Rentals vacation.

Connecticut is also home to a variety of special interest trails designed to provide Image Rent-A-Car Van Rentals customers with a variety of outstanding look at some of the state's most treasured landmarks. These trails include the Connecticut Freedom Trail, the Connecticut Impressionist Art Trail, the Connecticut Wine Trail, the Family Fun Trail and the Fall Foliage Driving Loops. To learn more about these exciting do-it-yourself state tours please feel free to log onto Connecticut's official tourism website at www.CTvisti.com, or contact the State of Connecticut Office of Tourism at 1-888-CTVIST for more details.

Despite New England's reputation for rugged climate, Connecticut's weather is relatively mild. In the Hartford area, on average, there are just 19 days a year when the temperature goes above 90°, and only six when it falls to 0° or below. As small as the state is, there is some variation in climate, with temperatures in the northwestern hills occasionally as much as 10° lower than those in the central valley.

Average highs and lows in the Hartford area, by month:

Appreciable precipitation (.01"+) is experienced about 127 days a year, rather evenly divided among the months.

State Agencies

Connecticut Commission Culture & Tourism
One Financial Plaza
755 Main Street
Hartford, CT CT 06103
(860) 256-2800

Bureau of Parks & Forests
CT Department of Environmental Protection
79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
(860) 424-3200

CT.gov
The Official State of Connecticut Website

Connecticut Department of Agriculture
765 Asylum Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 713-2503, (800) 861-9939

Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
505 Hudson Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 270-8000

Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles
60 State Street
Wethersfield, CT 06161
(860) 263-5700, (800) 842-8222

Connecticut Department of Transportation
2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT  06131
(860) 594-2000

Information Centers

Unless otherwise noted, Connecticut Welcome Centers are open daily, year-round.
Connecticut Welcome Centers are located at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks in Terminals A and B and at the following locations (# = open seasonally) (* = not staffed, tourism literature available only);

I-95:

• North Stonington (southbound)
• Westbrook (northbound)
• Darien (northbound at McDonald's™)

I-84:

• Danbury (eastbound)
• Willington (westbound)

Merritt Parkway:

• Greenwich (northbound)#

# = open seasonally

Tourism, information is also available at the following privately operated center: at McDonald's´™ restaurants along I-95 (north/southbound) at Fairfield, Milford, Branford and Madison; Old State House in Hartford (I-91 Exit 31); State Capitol/Legislative Office Building, Hartford (I-84 Exit 48, I-91 Exit 29A): Hartford Civic Center; Visitors Welcome Center in Glastonbury (Rte. 2 Hebron Ave. Exit); Litchfield Hills Information Center# on the Town Green; Olde Mistick Village in Mystic (I-95 Exit 90) also Tourist Information Depot of Mystic (I-95 Ex. 90); New Haven (900 Chapel St.) also Long Wharf Visitors Center (I-95 Exit 47); The Gate Lodge-Mathews Park in Norwalk (I-95 Exit 14N/15S); Norwich Information Center# (I-395 Exit 80); Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce Information Center# (I-95 Exit 67N/68S); Stamford Visitor Information Center in Stamford Town Center (I-95 Exit 7 or 8); Waterbury Visitors Welcome Center (I-84W Exit 23); Falls Village Visitor Center (Rte. 126N, off Rte. 7). jfk airport hotels - cheap hotels jfk airport

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Conversion van rental are vehicles that are practical, versatile, comfortable, and economical for families or larger groups. They have plenty of room for comfort and storage space. Conversion rental vans in New Haven Hartford Stamford Connecticut come equipped with many amenities such as entertainment systems, raised roofs, and AWD. Van Conversions or Luxury Vans, as they are sometimes called, are made on Chevrolet, GMC, or Ford chassis with 1500, 2500, or 3500 ratings. Conversion vans are the best travel vans out there!

New York Region ( including New Jersey, Connecticut, PA, MD DE Washington DC, Boston MA Virginia) Call 1-718-771-6666 or toll free 1-888-718-0005

Florida ( including Miami, West Palm Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando MCO PBI FLL MIA TPA Tampa and JAX) Call 1-305-743-2622 or toll free 1-888-718-0005