New Haven has two claims to fame: Yale University and the best pizza in America. The Frank Pepe’s vs. Sally’s debate will never end, and you should try both. Yale’s campus is stunning, the Peabody Museum is world-class, and the city has a creative energy that surprises visitors.
New Haven
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Region
connecticut
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun +2 more
Daily Budget
$50–$320 USD
Getting There
Amtrak from NYC (1.5 hours) or Boston (2.5 hours). Metro-North from Grand Central. Drive via I-95.
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