You need to take advantage of all that Connecticut has to offer, and Saturday, June 9th is the day to do it with incredible discounts at all kinds of attractions and more.

Hi, it's me, Pam Brooks, playing Julie, your cruise director! Here's a very hot tip for a ton of exciting and fun things to do in Connecticut on Saturday, June 9th. The low down is that June 9th is Connecticut Open House Day, and here's the details.

Connecticut's tourism site ctvisit.com made the following announcement:

Join us for this day-long, state-wide celebration of everything that makes Connecticut great! Attractions, museums, galleries and organizations in towns and cities all across Connecticut will be opening their doors and welcoming visitors with discounted or free admission, giveaways, special offers, hands-on activities for the kids and more. It’s a great way to discover or rediscover all that is happening in our state. You can even become a Connecticut Ambassador!

There will be all sorts of special discounts and promotions available at over 240 tourist destinations across Connecticut on Saturday, June 9, as part of the 14th annual Connecticut Open House Day. As a state resident you'll be able to enjoy free admission at over 85 attractions, free tours at over 25 properties, and special offers and giveaways at over 100 businesses.

Interested in day tripping around the state? More information can be found on the state’s official tourism website at ctvisit.com and I urge you to click on the link. The list is so easy to follow, it's in alphabetical order by town, so make sure you click on all the town's tabs for an extensive list of what's FREE and what's discounted at the more than 240 participants in this year's event.

Enjoy all that Connecticut has to offer. And even if you don't take advantage of Connecticut Open House Day, the links are a great source for future fun.

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