The Connecticut River is a major river in the New England region of the United States. The region's longest, it flows roughly southward for 406 miles through four states. Rising 300 yards south of the
The Connecticut River seen from behind Gillette Castle in Lyme, Connecticut
View of Springfield on the Connecticut River by Alvan Fisher (Brooklyn Museum)
View of the City of Hartford, Connecticut by William Havell
View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow (1836) by Thomas Cole
The Connecticut Lakes are a group of lakes in Coos County, northern New Hampshire, United States, situated along the headwaters of the Connecticut River. They are accessed via the northernmost segment
Connecticut River
…functioned largely as a center of wildlife and recreation since the late 1800s. Starting about 1865, the river was used for massive logging drives from Third Connecticut Lake to initially water powered sawmills near Enfield Falls. Trees cut adjacent to tributary streams including Perry Stream and Indian Stream in Pittsburg…
View across a section of First Connecticut Lake
Marker for Luther Parker at First Connecticut Lake
Second Connecticut Lake near the Second Lake Dam
Third Connecticut Lake near the public boat launch along U.S. Route 3