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Exploring Groton, CT: Visit the USS Nautilus Museum and Discover Top Local Attractions

Groton, Connecticut, is one of New England’s most compelling destinations for travelers interested in maritime history, coastal charm, and family-friendly attractions. Often called the “Submarine Capital of the World,” Groton offers visitors a unique blend of naval heritage and scenic beauty. At the heart of that experience is the submarine force library and museum , home to the legendary USS Nautilus and one of the most fascinating collections of undersea naval histor