Connecticut

Jonathan L reveals that Gumbo has been visiting New London's waterfront.

At Mystic Seaport, maintenance for the many ships and boats is a major exhibit itself, in full view for visitors at its working shipyard.

Mystic's lighthouse is a copy of a working lighthouse, and houses an exhibition about lighthouses.

At Mystic Seaport, the fleet comes in all sizes and types, and many of them are working vessels as well as exhibits.

At Mystic Seaport, maintaining the museum's wooden boats is carried on as a public exhibit.

At Mystic Seaport in Conneticut, PHeymont was fascinated by the sure hands and skills of a master ships' carver.

Last of its kind afloat, Mystic Seaport's Charles W. Morgan gives us a deep glimpse into the world of 19th-century whalers

Take a step into the past with PHeymont at a museum of museums and living history in Connecticut

Sometimes, the art Jonathan L encounters in his travels inspires him to create flash fiction. Here are three stories inspired by paintings by Edward Hopper

Jonathan L takes us on a nostalgic day trip to visit the PEZ Visitors center in Orange, Connecticut

Jonathan L takes us to visit two excellent art galleries on the campus of Yale Universiy.

Jonathan L had the chance to walk around Yale University this month.