Last post on Connecticut! I have left SO many places out b/c of time…but this will give you plenty of choices!
Please contact me with your favorite places and reviews, I would love add a link to your post if you have reviewed any of these places!
http://travelwithmyfamily.com/2015/07/02/part-one-connecticut-summer-fun-deals/
http://www.clockandwatchmuseum.org/ This would be very educational, our world where technology has overtaken us, it sure is nice to go and see the inner workings of clocks and watches. Call them for more information! 
The Submarine Force Library & Museum is located at:
One Crystal Lake Road
Groton, Connecticut 06340
Admission and Parkingare FREE!
From I-95, take Exit 86 and follow the USS Nautilus signs to the museum.
http://www.discoverymuseum.org/
LOOKS like lots of Art and Science fun for this summer if you go here! I would reccomend a membership with this museum if you live in the area. GREAT prices for sure!
http://www.steppingstonesmuseum.org/
http://theglasshouse.org/—looks very interesting, if you have a child interested in architecture, or if the subject fascinates you this would be a GREAT place! Here is a quote from their site that will be helpful for you to plan.
The 2015 Glass House tour season begins May 1 and ends November 30.
Tickets are required for admission. Advance reservations are highly recommended as tours often sell out.
Please check ticket availability prior to your visit.
For tickets by phone, please call 866.811.4111.
Please note the Brick House and Sculpture Gallery are closed for preservation projects.
The Glass House is closed to the public on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Children must be at least ten years old and accompanied by an adult.
Information on the THIMBLE Islands! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thimble_Islands
Here is a link to another site I found with MORE information of things to do in this area! http://drivenct.com/tag/thimble-islands/
http://maritimeaquarium.org/–MEET a DRAGON and see Flight of the Butterflies! All in the same day! Sounds like a good day of fun to me!
