Over three million people who call Connecticut home enjoy the rich diversity that living in Connecticut provides. Residents enjoy easy access to Boston and New York City, beaches, culture and entertainment. Within its compact borders, Connecticut has forested hills, new urban skylines, shoreline beaches, white-steeple colonial churches, and historic village greens. There are classic Ivy League schools, modern expressways, great corporate offices, and small farms. Connecticut is a thriving center of business, as well as a vacation land. We invite you to explore the state to see why so many people enjoy living in Connecticut.