{"id":678,"date":"2016-12-06T15:28:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T20:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medicine\/?page_id=678"},"modified":"2026-02-27T08:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T13:36:14","slug":"hartford","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/hartford\/","title":{"rendered":"Living in Greater Hartford"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-678\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-678-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-678-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-678-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"586\" alt=\"Downtown Hartford, CT (Getty Images)\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200-150x73.jpg 150w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200-1024x500.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-medical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/12\/downtown-hartford-1200.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-678-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-678-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Learn About the Area<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut Government Site<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvisit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut Office of Tourism<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvisit.com\/centerofct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central CT Tourism<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/ChooseCT\/Why-CT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Connecticut<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvisit.com\/\">CT Visit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hypehartford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrohartford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MetroHartford Alliance<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"2\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Travel and Transportation<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/content\/amtrak\/en-us\/stations\/hfd.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amtrak Hartford Station<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradleyairport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bradley International Airport<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mta.info\/agency\/metro-north-railroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metro-North Railroad (Nearby Stations in New Haven and Waterbury)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.88844ferry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridgeport Ferry<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FVTrailsCouncil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Farmington Valley (Walking and Biking) Trails Council<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"3\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Fun with Children<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BushnellParkCarousel\/\">Bushnell Park Carousel<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beardsleyzoo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beardsley Zoo<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechildrensmuseumct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Children\u2019s Museum of Connecticut<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctsciencecenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut Science Center<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ctparks.com\/parks\/dinosaur-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dinosaur State Park<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidcitymuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kid City Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lutzmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lutz Children\u2019s Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.westmoorpark.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westmoor Park<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"4\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Live Music<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/hartfordhealthcareamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bridgeport: Hartford Healthcare Ampitheater<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bushnell.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bushnell Performing Arts Center<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.concora.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concora: Connecticut Choral Artists<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartfordjazz.org\/\">Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordchorale.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hartford Chorale<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hartfordmondaynightjazz.com\/\">Hartford Monday Night Jazz<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordchorale.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordsymphony.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hartford Symphony<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.infinityhall.com\/\">Infinity Music Hall and Bistro<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxwoods.com\/shows.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foxwoods Casino Entertainment<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mohegansun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohegan Sun Casino Entertainment<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.livenation.com\/venue\/KovZpZAEkFnA\/xfinity-theatre-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XFinity Theatre<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xlcenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XL Center<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"5\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Science and Fine Art Museums<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clockandwatchmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Clock and Watch Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctsciencecenter.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut Science Center and Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/florencegriswoldmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florence Griswold Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysticseaport.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mystic Seaport<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysticaquarium.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mystic Aquarium<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbmaa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Britain Museum of American Art<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.neam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New England Air Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewadsworth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-0-5\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Sports<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uconnhuskies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UConn Huskies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sun.wnba.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNBA Connecticut Sun<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordwolfpack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AHL Hockey Hartford Wolf Pack<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeportislanders.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AHL Hockey Bridgeport Islanders<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/hartford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minor League Baseball Hartford Yard Goats<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/hartford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minor League Soccer Hartford Athletic<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/goseaunicorns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minor League Baseball Norwich Sea Unicorns<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nbbees.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minor League Baseball New Britain Bees<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-678-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-678-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Rich Culture and History<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvisit.com\/listings\/butler-mccook-house-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Butler-McCook House &amp; Garden<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/chs.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connecticut Historical Society Museum and Library<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/elizabethparkct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elizabeth Park<\/a><a><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harriet Beecher Stowe Center<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hplct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hartford Public Library<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillstead.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hillstead Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marktwainhouse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Twain House and Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.osv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Sturbridge Village<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pequotmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pequot Museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/s-wh.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stanley Whitman House<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/noahwebsterhouse.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Noah Webster House<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"8\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Media<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/cptv.org\/\">CPTV Public Television<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.courant.com\/tag\/ctnow\/\">CT Now<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hartfordbusiness.com\/\">Hartford Business Journal<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/\">Hartford Courant<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcconnecticut.com\/\">NBC Connecticut<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfsb.com\/\">WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News (CBS)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wnpr.org\/\">WNPR Public Radio<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtnh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTNH News 8 (ABC)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"9\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Fun for All Ages<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixflags.com\/newengland\" target=\"_blank\">Six Flags New England<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.farmingtonrivertubing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Farmington River Tubing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctwine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CT Wine Trail<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakecompounce.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Compounce<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoophall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Basketball Hall of Fame<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-1-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"10\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Live Theatre<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bushnell.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Bushnell Performing Arts Center<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/crt.uconn.edu\/\">Connecticut Repertory Theatre<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodspeed.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoodSpeed Opera House<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartfordstage.org\/\">Hartford Stage<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheneyhall.org\/\">Little Theatre of Manchester at Cheney Hall<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.playhouseonpark.org\/\">Playhouse on Park<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/theaterworkshartford.org\/\">Theaterworks<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yalerep.org\/\">Yale Repertory Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-678-1-1-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Shopping Destinations<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluebacksquare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blueback Square<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshoppesatbucklandhills.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buckland Hills Mall<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumoutlets.com\/outlet\/clinton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clinton Premium Outlets<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/theshopsatevergreenwalk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evergreen Walk<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshoppesatfarmingtonvalley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shoppes at Farmington Valley<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tanger.com\/foxwoods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tanger Outlets<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simon.com\/mall\/westfarms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westfarms Mall<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connecticut Government Site Connecticut Office of Tourism Central CT Tourism Why Connecticut CT Visit Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs MetroHartford Alliance Amtrak Hartford Station Bradley International Airport Metro-North Railroad (Nearby Stations in New Haven and Waterbury) Bridgeport Ferry Farmington Valley (Walking and Biking) Trails Council Bushnell Park Carousel Beardsley Zoo The Children\u2019s 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