Hartford, Connecticut skyline (@ Enzo Figueres/Getty Images)

Hartford, Connecticut skyline (@ Enzo Figueres/Getty Images)

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• Kids here learn how to spell out the river\s multisyllabic name by simply saying “Connect. I. Cut.”""But they\ll need to remember the name of its riverside capital all on their own
• A famous American writer once moved to this town and became so enamored with it that he said…""“You do not know what beauty is if you have not been here”
• What local newspaper once ran an ad to lease George Washington\s Mount Vernon land?""Their tagline is “Older than the nation”
• This riverbank stop is often called the “Insurance Capital of the World.”""And if you devour one of these local specialties, you might need to take out your own policy