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Connecticut is one of our nations smaller states, but don't let that fool you. Danbury is located within easy traveling distances to some of the best areas of interest the New England region has to offer. Click here for an interactive map with Danbury marked.

So why not take an extra day and enjoy some of the flavor of New England.

  • Have you ever been to the Big Apple? Manhattan is approximately one hour away with limitless activities to explore. (interactive map)
  • Or do you have a love of history? Boston is the heart of New England's heritage and is only a couple hours scenic drive from Danbury. (Interactive map) And a half hour south of downtown Boston is the birthplace of our country, Plymouth. (Interactive map)
  • Maybe you're more interested in visiting the coastline. Mystic is a historic seaport (located approximately 90 minutes from Danbury) (interactive map) which is home to an aquarium and many renowned charming Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns.
  • And if you're feeling lucky, you're going to be pleasantly surprised. Because the largest and third-largest casinos in the world are on Native American reservations in Connecticut! These are World-Class entertainment areas with incredible gambling, restaurants, hotels, shows, concerts, and more. They truly rival the best of Las Vegas. http://www.foxwoods.com/ and http://www.mohegansun.com/
  • If you're in the mood for something a bit scholarly then how about a visiting an Ivy league school?
  • And if you just want to do a little shopping in Danbury itself you'll be happy to know that about 5 minutes from the host hotel and Ridgebury Park is the Danbury Fair Mall. The largest mall in New England. (interactive map)