If you love nature, history, and culture, you will find plenty to explore in Hartland and Hartford, Connecticut. Hartland is a scenic town surrounded by three state forests, where you can hike, bike, fish, and camp. You can also enjoy the views of the Farmington River and the Barkhamsted Reservoir, the largest in the state. Hartford, the capital of Connecticut, is a historic city with many attractions. You can visit the Mark Twain House & Museum, where the famous writer lived and worked, or the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the country. Hartford also offers parks, gardens, theaters, restaurants, and shopping.