Middletown, CT

united states

Middletown sits halfway between Hartford and New Haven along the Connecticut River, accessible via I-91 (Exit 15) and Route 9. The city connects to coastal towns via Route 9 east and links to interior Connecticut through Routes 66 and 17. Wesleyan University's distinctive red brick campus dominates the hillside above downtown, creating one of New England's most recognizable college town skylines.