Steeped in history, University of Connecticut-Hartford has long been an institute for life-changing research and progressive ideas. See if you can join a tour of the campus and chat with some of the students about their work.
Lots of travelers to West Hartford have this historic university on their to-do list. But University of Connecticut-Hartford is just one of many spots worthy of a visit in the area. If you've got more time on your hands, Trinity College will keep you amused.