Connecticut an Explorers Guide - 2nd ed Author:Barnett D. Laschever, Barbara J. Beeching In this updated and expanded edition of the popular Connecticut: An Explorer's Guide, travelers will find recommendations on lodging, dining, entertainment, shopping, and more. Tour stops include the Mystic Marinelife Aquarium, Mark Twain's preserved mansion home in Hartford, and friendly bed and breakfasts. 84 photos. 22 maps.