Connecticut Vacation Ideas
- Vacation Ideas: The Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut, Home to NAUTILUS Part 1
A visit to the Submarine Force Museum in Connecticut is like peering into the lives of the men who sail the ocean depths. Learn about the development of the “silent service” from Bushnell’s Turtle that was used in the Revolutionary War, to the modern Virginia and Ohio class submarines. There are three operating periscopes in the museum. Enjoy films of submarines past and present in one of the museum’s theaters. They have an interactive computer display to show how submarines operate. Home to NAUTILUS vacation ideas
- Vacation Ideas: The Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut, Home to NAUTILUS Part 2
The tour begins with a short walk to the pier. You will see the awards the ship received for being the best in its class. NAUTILUS was the first ship to receive the blue, gold and red flag flying from the sail presented by President Dwight D. Eisenhower for peace time operations after the ship completed an historic journey under the North Pole. Vacation ideas
- Vacation Ideas: The Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
The Mark Twain House and Museum is located at 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut 06105 with a phone number of 860-247-0998. vacation ideas
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