I love exploring Main Street America, a town or city's central avenue, where the municipality government offices and services typically are located, there's usually a nice concentration of local businesses within walking distance.

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The older and lazier I get, I like to park my vehicle in one spot, and visit a variety of businesses in the space of a couple of city blocks. Malls and outdoor living centers are still great for that, but a few cities and towns in Connecticut have superb Main Streets that offer local merchants, experiences, arts & entertainment that the malls can't. Here are a few of my favorites.

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Music, art, food, nightlife, shopping, all within 1,000 walkable feet of each other. Most main Streets in Connecticut are packed, but some are compact enough to enjoy a safe stroll between stops, here are my suggestions of the 5 most entertaining and walkable Main Streets here in Connecticut

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