Connecticut


 * //Welcome to Connecticut, The Constitution State!//**

Did you ever want to just relax and get away from your stressful life? Well, if you answered yes to this question, then you should take a vacation to Connecticut! In Connecticut, you can take cool tours in wine vineyards, historical homes, and museums! Also, this vacation will only take a weeks worth of your time, so come on down to Connecticut to have a relaxing week away from your life stress!

__Facts__ __about Connecticut__:
 * Connecticut is called The Constitution State
 * State Flower: Mountain Laurel
 * State Bird: Robin
 * State Tree: White Oak
 * State Insect: European Praying Mantis
 * State Fish: American Shad
 * State Mammal: Armadillo

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Climate: Connecticut has, mild summers and pretty cold winters. Connecticut gets a lot of snow, too (because Connectiut is in the North East Reigon which is closer to the Arctic Circle) so year round, it ony gets hot is in the summer and that only gets up to 80 degrees at the most. So it's pretty cold up there year-round.

Population: In Connecticut, the population for 2011 is about 3,518,288. The population has increased 40% since the 1990's. Lots of people from different states come to Connecticut for all of it's great historical features and monuments.



Bodies of Water: In Connecticut, the only bodies of water that are the closest are the Atlantic ocean, and the Connecticut River. The Connecticut River Runs through Connecticut, and runs out to the Atantic Ocean. The river is like our Susquahanna River, you can go boating, fishing, and other fun water activites.

Parks/Recreation: In Connectiut, There are 6 parks. They are, The Lighthouse Point Park, Walling Ford Park, Middlebury Park, Cheshire Park, Southington Park, Southbury Park, and Stanley Quarter Park. These are all great parks to see nature, and get outside to have fun.



Natural Resources: In Connecticut, they don't really have any large resources like other states. Connecticut does have forests. There isn't really good farming soil either, so they depend on other states to ship them the supplies that they don't provide themselves. Especialy produce.

Sport Teams: In Connecticut, they have many different types of sports that they play and have orgaizations for. Some of the sports that they do in Connectiut are; Soccer, Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer. Some of the teams that they have in Connecticut are; Connecticut Wolves (USL), Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL), New England Seawolves (AFL), and Bridgeport Bluefish (ALPBC). ainized leauges for them. Some of the sports that are played in Connecticut is, basketball, hockey, lacrosse, and soccer. Some of the teams in Connecticut are, Connecticut Wolves (USL), Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL), New England Seawolves (AFL), and The Brigdeport Bluefish (ALPB

Transporation: Connecticut is one of the industrilized states in the whole country! There are 7 industry clusters; aerospace, advanced, manufacturing, commuication, education, financial, and health.

Education: In Connecticut, there are 7 main colleges, some of them are; Connecticut College, Trinity College, Saint Joseph College, Naugatuck Valley Community College, Albertus Magnus College, Qinnipiac Uiversity, and University of Bridgeport.